S5502-118

Introduced

To ensure continued access to diabetes technology upon Medicare enrollment, and for other purposes.

118th Congress Introduced Dec 12, 2024

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To ensure continued access to diabetes technology upon Medicare enrollment, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients. The main policy domain is Healthcare, Government Operations, Technology.

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 Diabetes Interventions Addressing Barriers to Enrollment, Technology, and Education Services (DIABETES) Act or the...
  • Section idd21b02756b3c405db03a68a4ac9372f7: 2. Findings; Sense of Congress Congress finds the following: According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, in 2021, an estimated 38,400,000...
  • Section id54a1b3284ac94a56a04ba031c65f5559: 3. Continued access to diabetes related technologies Section 1861(ww) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1395x(ww)) is amended— in paragraph (1)— by...
  • Section id02823017fa7b474f880137b2b41845f8: 4. Expanding access to diabetes outpatient self-management training services Section 1861(qq) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1395x(qq)) is amended— in...
  • Section id148d40f798374596b86739ca07d00c13: 5. Providing insulin pump training and education Not later than January 1, 2026, the Secretary of Health and Human Services (in this section referred to as the...

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To ensure continued access to diabetes technology upon Medicare enrollment, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients.

Key Policy Areas

Healthcare, Government Operations, Technology

Primary Purpose

This bill, To ensure continued access to diabetes technology upon Medicare enrollment, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients.

Policy Domains

Healthcare Government Operations Technology

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • health care providers and patients
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health care providers and patients: ,
Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
  • health care providers and patients
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Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Dec 12, 2024

Mrs. Shaheen (for herself and Ms. Collins) introduced the following …

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?

Domains
Healthcare Government Operations Technology
Actor Mappings
"secretary_of_health_and_human_services"
→ Secretary of Health and Human Services

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