Access to Prescription Digital Therapeutics Act of 2025
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This 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., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients. The main policy domain is Healthcare, Technology, Agriculture.
Who Benefits and How
health care providers and patients may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.
Who Bears the Burden and How
federal implementing agencies, health care providers and patients may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section S1: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Access to Prescription Digital Therapeutics Act of 2025.
- Section id1D19509EB24C4BF7B19D72D7798872D8: 2. Coverage and payment of prescription digital therapeutics under the Medicare program Section 1861 of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1395x) is amended by...
- Section id70C84AD59C704FF6B8D4264512B95BEF: 1834B. Requirements for prescription digital therapeutics Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this section, the Secretary shall establish a...
- Section HE2CD3ED28F7B43F4B64359592393BDBA: 3. Coverage of prescription digital therapeutics under the Medicaid program Section 1905(a) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1396d(a)) is amended— in...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This 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., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients.
Key Policy Areas
Healthcare, Technology, Agriculture
Primary Purpose
This 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., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- health care providers and patients
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
- health care providers and patients
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
In CommitteeMrs. Capito (for herself and Mrs. Shaheen) introduced the following …
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Introduced in Senate
Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →
Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "the_secretary"
- → The Secretary identified in the operative section
Key Definitions
Terms defined in this bill
a product, device, internet application, or other technology that—(1)is cleared or approved under section 510(k), 513(f)(2), or 515 of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act
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