Congress 115 - HR 4957 - Concentrating on High-Value Alzheimer's Needs to Get to an End (CHANGE) Act of 2018

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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.

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Feb 13, 2018

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Feb 9, 2018

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Feb 7, 2018

Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Feb 7, 2018

Introduced in House

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