Results for "healthcare"
1631 results found
H.R. 1921, the Hearing Device Coverage Clarification Act, directs the Administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to clarify that fully implanted active middle ear hearing devices are prosthetics. This clarification ensures these devices are not subject …
H.R.1964, the Las Cruces Bataan Memorial Clinic Act, proposes to rename the Department of Veterans Affairs community-based outpatient clinic in Las Cruces, New Mexico. The new name would be the "Las Cruces Bataan Memorial Clinic". This act aims to honor …
H.R. 1950, the "Protect Social Security and Medicare Act," aims to safeguard benefits provided under Social Security, Medicare, and other programs administered by the Social Security Administration (SSA) or the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). The bill introduces …
H.R.1899, the Audio-Only Telehealth Access Act of 2025, proposes amending Title XVIII of the Social Security Act to allow for audio-only telehealth services. This bill aims to expand access to healthcare by enabling coverage and payment for telehealth services furnished …
H.R.1909, the Preventing Maternal Deaths Reauthorization Act of 2025, aims to reauthorize and enhance support for state-based maternal mortality review committees. It directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to disseminate best practices on maternal mortality prevention to …
S.882, the "Patients Before Middlemen Act," aims to amend Title XVIII of the Social Security Act, focusing on pharmacy access and choice for Medicare beneficiaries under prescription drug plans (PDPs) and MA-PD plans. It seeks to regulate pharmacy benefit managers …
The Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2025 is a comprehensive bill covering a wide range of Coast Guard functions, shipping and navigation, oil pollution response, and sexual assault/harassment response. It authorizes appropriations for fiscal years 2025 and 2026, modifies existing …
H.R.1860, the Women Veterans Cancer Care Coordination Act, aims to improve breast and gynecologic cancer care for women veterans. It mandates the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to designate Regional Breast and Gynecologic Cancer Care Coordinators within each Veteran Integrated …
H.R.1873, the Broadband Grant Tax Treatment Act, aims to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude certain broadband grants from gross income. This bill focuses on grants received under various federal programs designed to expand broadband access. The …
H.R.1867 aims to amend Title XVIII of the Social Security Act to permanently remove in-person requirements for Medicare beneficiaries receiving mental health services via telehealth. This bill seeks to expand access to mental healthcare by allowing individuals to receive services …
Senate Resolution 106 supports the goals of International Women's Day, recognizing the fundamental human rights of women and girls and their critical role in global peace, prosperity, and sustainability. The resolution reaffirms the commitment to end discrimination and violence against …
The HBOT Access Act of 2025 (S.862) aims to amend Title 38 of the United States Code, directing the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) to veterans with traumatic brain injury (TBI) or post-traumatic stress disorder …
H.R.1875, the Medicaid Provider Screening Accountability Act, aims to amend Title XIX of the Social Security Act. The bill seeks to enhance provider screening within the Medicaid program by requiring states to check databases for terminated providers. This includes providers …
S.851, the GUARD Act, seeks to amend the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act. It aims to disqualify states from receiving funding under the Act if they discriminate against parents or guardians who oppose certain medical or social treatments for …
S.864, the HELP Copays Act, aims to amend the Public Health Service Act to ensure that financial assistance, including that from non-profit organizations and prescription drug manufacturers, counts towards patients' cost-sharing requirements in health insurance plans. This includes deductibles, coinsurance, …