House
Feb 13, 2018To provide better care and outcomes for Americans living with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias and their caregivers while accelerating progress toward prevention strategies, disease modifying treatments, and, ultimately, a cure.
Summary
Official
Concentrating on High-Value Alzheimer's Needs to Get to an End (CHANGE) Act of 2018 This bill makes a series of changes to Medicare and the directives of the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation in order to address Alzheimer's disease and related dementias, such as incorporating certain cognitive impairment detection tools and diagnostic service referrals into the Medicare annual wellness visit.
Bill Progress
Committee is reviewing, marking up, or holding hearings on the bill
Introduced(2/7/18)
Committee
Passed
House
Passed
Senate
President
Law
Sponsor
LS
Ms. Sánchez
House (D) California – 38
Cosponsors (12)
Topics
Latest Action
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Feb 13, 2018