Nutrition CARE Act of 2019
United States116th CongressS-2907Senate
Updated: Nov 20, 2019
Summary
Nutrition Counseling Aiding Recovery for Eating Disorders Act of 2019 or the Nutrition CARE Act of 2019 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.
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Timeline
Latest companion bill action
HR-3711: Nutrition CARE Act of 2019Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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