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          <text>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Nutrition Counseling Aiding Recovery for Eating Disorders Act of 2025&amp;nbsp;or the Nutrition CARE Act of 2025&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;This bill provides for Medicare coverage of medical nutrition therapy services for individuals with eating disorders. Such services must be furnished by a registered dietitian or nutrition professional pursuant to a referral from a physician, psychologist, or other authorized mental health professional.&lt;/p&gt;</text>
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