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