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The "Patients Over Paperwork Act of 2025" aims to repeal changes made by Public Law 119-21 regarding eligibility redeterminations under the Medicaid program. Specifically, it seeks to restore the provisions of law that were amended by Section 71107 of Public …
The Alzheimer's Screening and Prevention Act of 2025 (ASAP Act) aims to amend Title XVIII of the Social Security Act to include Medicare coverage for blood-based dementia screening tests. This bill, H.R. 6130, was introduced in the House of Representatives …
The "Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers Act" (H.R. 6160) proposes amending Title XVIII of the Social Security Act. The goal is to update the single conversion factor under the Medicare physician fee schedule based on the Medicare Economic Index …
The NOPAIN for Veterans Act aims to amend Title 38 of the United States Code to ensure that the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) provides veterans with access to non-opioid pain management medications. This bill mandates the inclusion of non-opioid …
The 988 Lifeline Location Improvement Act of 2025 aims to improve the transmission of geolocation information for calls made to the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline. It mandates the establishment of a multi-stakeholder advisory committee. This committee will provide recommendations …
The Preventive Health Savings Act aims to amend the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 to improve the scoring of preventive health savings. It directs the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) to project potential budget outlay reductions resulting from preventive healthcare measures. …
The "Transgender Health Care Access Act" aims to improve access to evidence-based health care for transgender people. It focuses on enhancing medical education, establishing training programs, and expanding capacity at community health centers. The bill allocates funding for grants and …
The "Expanding Health Care Options for First Responders Act" aims to amend Title XVIII of the Social Security Act, allowing first responders aged 50-64, who have separated from service due to retirement or disability, to buy into Medicare. This bill …
The Hospital Adoption Education Act of 2025 aims to improve understanding and sensitivity regarding adoption within the healthcare industry. It directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to develop and disseminate resources for healthcare professionals. The bill also …
The Destruction of Hazardous Imports Act amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act. It expands the authority of the Secretary of Health and Human Services to destroy imported articles that pose a significant public health concern. The bill also …
The "Recognizing the Role of Direct Support Professionals Act" aims to require the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to consider revising the Standard Occupational Classification (SOC) system. The goal is to establish a separate code for direct support professionals …
H.R. 6114 aims to prevent the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) from using appropriated funds to automatically enroll Medicare beneficiaries into Medicare Advantage (MA) plans if they do not actively choose a plan. The bill ensures that traditional …
H.R. 6108 aims to amend Title XI of the Social Security Act, mandating the Secretary to exclude individuals and entities convicted of fraud from participating in Federal health care programs. This exclusion applies to offenses related to fraud, theft, embezzlement, …
H.R. 6115 aims to enhance transparency and accessibility within the Medicare system. It mandates the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish and maintain a user-friendly website. This website will enable Medicare beneficiaries to easily search for healthcare providers …
H.R. 6113 aims to amend Title XVIII of the Social Security Act, specifically targeting Medicare Advantage (MA) organizations. The bill seeks to limit the number of contracts the Secretary of Health and Human Services can enter into with MA organizations …