Concentrating on High-value Alzheimer's Needs to Get to an End (CHANGE) Act of 2018
Latest action · Feb 7, 2018 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedFeb 7, 2018
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
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.
Cosponsors 14
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Feb 7, 2018 to Dec 18, 2018, with 3 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-MI | Debbie Stabenow | Original | Feb 7, 2018 |
| D-NJ | Robert Menendez | Original | Feb 7, 2018 |
| R-MS | Roger F. Wicker | Original | Feb 7, 2018 |
| D-MD | Chris Van Hollen | Feb 26, 2018 | |
| R-ME | Susan M. Collins | Mar 20, 2018 | |
| D-NH | Jeanne Shaheen | Apr 11, 2018 | |
| D-MN | Amy Klobuchar | Aug 1, 2018 | |
| R-MS | Cindy Hyde-Smith | Aug 1, 2018 | |
| D-CT | Richard Blumenthal | Oct 4, 2018 | |
| R-MO | Roy Blunt | Oct 4, 2018 | |
| I-ME | Angus S. King Jr. | Nov 15, 2018 | |
| R-ND | John Hoeven | Nov 15, 2018 | |
| D-MA | Elizabeth Warren | Dec 18, 2018 | |
| D-PA | Robert P. Casey Jr. | Dec 18, 2018 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Feb 7, 2018Introduced in Senate
- Feb 7, 2018Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 4957 | Concentrating on High-Value Alzheimer's Needs to Get to an End (CHANGE) Act of 2018 | Identical bill | Feb 13, 2018 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Feb 7, 2018Introduced in Senate
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