3.0.0 1299 2023-01-11T13:37:39Z 2023-01-11T13:37:39Z Senate S 2017-06-07 115 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2017-06-07T14:37:00Z Preventing Diabetes in Medicare Act of 2017 115 3124 HR 2017-07-17 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Identical bill CRS 2017-06-07 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. IntroReferral 2017-06-07 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress P000595 Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI] Gary Peters D MI N C001047 Sen. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV] Shelley Capito R WV Moore 2017-06-07 True C001088 Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE] Christopher Coons D DE A. 2017-11-14 False S001181 Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH] Jeanne Shaheen D NH 2018-07-24 False T000464 Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT] Jon Tester D MT 2018-08-21 False B001277 Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT] Richard Blumenthal D CT 2018-10-10 False Health Digestive and metabolic diseases Health care coverage and access Medicare Nutrition and diet Health 00 2017-06-07 Introduced in Senate 2017-08-26T16:51:55Z Preventing Diabetes in Medicare Act of 2017

This bill amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to extend Medicare coverage for medical nutrition therapy services to beneficiaries with pre-diabetes or risk factors for developing type-2 diabetes.

]]> Preventing Diabetes in Medicare Act of 2017 Display Title Preventing Diabetes in Medicare Act of 2017 Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to reduce the occurrence of diabetes in Medicare beneficiaries by extending coverage under Medicare for medical nutrition therapy services to such beneficiaries with pre-diabetes or with risk factors for developing type 2 diabetes. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced Preventing Diabetes in Medicare Act of 2017 Introduced in Senate 2017-06-07T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115s1299is/xml/BILLS-115s1299is.xml 2017-06-07 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.