H.R. 2102: Medicare Diabetes Prevention Act of 2015
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H.R. 2102: Medicare Diabetes Prevention Act of 2015
114th Congress · introduced 2015-04-29 · Health · Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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- Where it came from: introduced 2015-04-29 · official record
- Who proposed it: Rep. Davis, Susan A. [D-CA-53] · what a sponsor is
- What happened next: no floor votes in our records yet. Why?
- Where it stands now: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Not final yet: this can still change. We check for updates every day.
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Official title
Medicare Diabetes Prevention Act of 2015
Plain summary
Medicare Diabetes Prevention Act of 2015 Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act (SSAct) to provide coverage of diabetes prevention program services to an eligible diabetes prevention program individual. Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish the criteria for a diabetes prevention program in accordance with the standards under the National Diabetes Prevention Program established by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Excludes items and services under a diabetes prevention program from the skilled nursing facility prospective payment system. Includes: (1) items and services under a diabetes prevention programs among federally qualified health center services, (2) rates of referrals of eligible individuals to diabetes prevention programs among the quality measures for covered professional services in the Medicare physician quality reporting system, and (3) an individual's diabetes risk assessment in the individual's Medicare personalized prevention plan. Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the National Diabetes Prevention Program presents an opportunity for states to reduce the incidence of diabetes among individuals enrolled in their Medicaid programs under SSAct title XIX.
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Official text
Medicare Diabetes Prevention Act of 2015
Source: Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House)
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Officials and money
Sponsor: Rep. Davis, Susan A. [D-CA-53] · 40 cosponsors
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Christopher H. Smith (R-NJ), Diana DeGette (D-CO), Betty McCollum (D-MN), Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-NJ), Zoe Lofgren (D-CA), Vern Buchanan (R-FL), Nydia M. Velázquez (D-NY), Joyce Beatty (D-OH), Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS), Sam Graves (R-MO), Steve Cohen (D-TN), Ben Ray Luján (D-NM), James A. Himes (D-CT)
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Sources
- Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House)
- Congress.gov
- Data: GovInfo BILLSTATUS bulk data (Library of Congress), BILLSTATUS-114hr2102.xml <https://www.govinfo.gov/bulkdata/BILLSTATUS/114/hr>
Record fed-us-cong114-hr2102 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong114 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong114