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US S723

US S723
Access to Prescription Digital Therapeutics Act of 2023


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Introduced
03/08/2023
In Committee
03/08/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2025

Introduced Session

118th Congress

Bill Summary

A BILL To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage of prescription digital therapeutics under such titles, and for other purposes.

AI Summary

This bill, the Access to Prescription Digital Therapeutics Act of 2023, seeks to amend the Social Security Act to provide coverage and payment for prescription digital therapeutics (PDTs) under the Medicare and Medicaid programs. PDTs are defined as FDA-cleared or approved products, devices, internet applications, or other technologies that primarily use software to prevent, manage, or treat medical conditions. The bill requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish a payment methodology and coding system for PDTs, and mandates manufacturers to report information on payment rates, distribution volumes, and user numbers to the Secretary. The bill also includes Medicaid coverage provisions for PDTs.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (5)

Last Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (on 03/08/2023)

Bill Topics

Health
  • ‐ Availability and Affordability of Medical Devices and Equipment
  • ‐ Health Insurance Reform

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Document Type Source Location Created
State Bill Page https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-bill/723/all-info 03/09/2023
BillText https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/s723/BILLS-118s723is.pdf 03/22/2023
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