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US HR4752

US HR4752
Concentrating on High-value Alzheimer's Needs to Get to an End Act of 2023


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Introduced
07/19/2023
In Committee
07/21/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2025

Introduced Session

118th Congress

Bill Summary

A BILL To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for certain cognitive impairment detection in the Medicare annual wellness visit and initial preventive physical examination.

AI Summary

This bill, the Concentrating on High-value Alzheimer's Needs to Get to an End Act of 2023 (CHANGE Act of 2023), aims to amend the Social Security Act to require cognitive impairment detection as part of the Medicare annual wellness visit and initial preventive physical examination. Specifically, it requires the use of cognitive impairment detection tools identified by the National Institute on Aging to screen for cognitive impairment, and the documentation of the tool used and the assessment results in the patient's medical record. The goal is to enable early diagnosis and access to care planning services, treatments, and clinical trials for individuals with Alzheimer's disease or other forms of dementia.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry, Health and Social Services

Sponsors (36)

Last Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (on 07/21/2023)

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