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H.R. 1873 (116th)

Improving HOPE for Alzheimer's

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Introduced

26 March 2019

Last action

27 March 2019 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Sponsors

Paul Tonko, Jackie Walorski, Earl Blumenauer, Brett Guthrie, Christopher Smith, Maxine Waters, James Comer, Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1], Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA], Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17], ALCEE HASTINGS, Sanford Bishop, Val Demings, Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12], Kathy Castor, Brian Higgins, SUSAN DAVIS, Zoe Lofgren, Grace Napolitano, Bill Posey, Tom Cole, Lee Zeldin, Billy Long, Larry Bucshon, Rep. DelBene, Suzan K. [D-WA-1], Sen. Slotkin, Elissa [D-MI], FRED UPTON, Vern Buchanan, Julia Brownley, PETER KING, Harley Rouda, Roger Marshall, LUCILLE ROYBAL-ALLARD, David Joyce, TJ Cox, Rep. Rutherford, John H. [R-FL-5], Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8], Bruce Westerman, Jared Golden, Elise Stefanik, Denny Heck, Bill Flores, David Trone, John Moolenaar, Rep. Scanlon, Mary Gay [D-PA-5], Rep. Harris, Andy [R-MD-1], Brendan Boyle, Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

5 December 2025

Healthcare

Summary

Improving HOPE for Alzheimer's This bill requires the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to conduct outreach to health care practitioners regarding comprehensive care planning services that are available under Medicare for individuals with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias. The CMS must report on its outreach efforts, as well as on the number of beneficiaries receiving such services and any barriers to access.

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Timeline

  1. 26 March 2019

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

  2. 26 March 2019

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 26 March 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 26 March 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 27 March 2019

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

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Versions

Documents

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