A bill to improve the understanding of, and promote access to treatment for, chronic kidney disease, and for other purposes.
USA115th CongressS-1890| Senate
| Updated: 9/28/2017
Benjamin L. Cardin
Democratic Senator
Maryland
Cosponsors (4)
Finance Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Chronic Kidney Disease Improvement in Research and Treatment Act of 2017 This bill modifies provisions relating to coverage for and access to treatment for chronic kidney disease, including Medicare payment provisions for renal dialysis services.
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Timeline
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S6225; text of measure as introduced: CR S6225-6227)
Health
Civil actions and liabilityCongressional oversightDigestive and metabolic diseasesGovernment studies and investigationsHealth care costs and insuranceHealth care coverage and accessHealth care qualityHealth facilities and institutionsHealth personnelHealth technology, devices, suppliesHome and outpatient careLicensing and registrationsMedical educationMedical researchMedicareMinority healthOrgan and tissue donation and transplantationStudent aid and college costs
A bill to improve the understanding of, and promote access to treatment for, chronic kidney disease, and for other purposes.
USA115th CongressS-1890| Senate
| Updated: 9/28/2017
Chronic Kidney Disease Improvement in Research and Treatment Act of 2017 This bill modifies provisions relating to coverage for and access to treatment for chronic kidney disease, including Medicare payment provisions for renal dialysis services.
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Get AI-generated questions to help you understand this bill better
Timeline
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S6225; text of measure as introduced: CR S6225-6227)
Benjamin L. Cardin
Democratic Senator
Maryland
Cosponsors (4)
Finance Committee
Health
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Civil actions and liabilityCongressional oversightDigestive and metabolic diseasesGovernment studies and investigationsHealth care costs and insuranceHealth care coverage and accessHealth care qualityHealth facilities and institutionsHealth personnelHealth technology, devices, suppliesHome and outpatient careLicensing and registrationsMedical educationMedical researchMedicareMinority healthOrgan and tissue donation and transplantationStudent aid and college costs