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Proposal:Access to Prescription Digital Therapeutics Act of 2023

This proposal is archived and closed to further debate. It was introduced in the 118th Congress, which has concluded, and the bill was not enacted into law.
Geographic Scope
National

Description

Access to Prescription Digital Therapeutics Act of 2023

This bill provides for Medicare and Medicaid coverage of prescription digital therapeutics (i.e., software applications that are used to prevent, manage, or treat medical conditions). The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services must establish a Medicare payment methodology for payments to manufacturers that takes into account certain factors (e.g., ongoing use); manufacturers must report specified information about private payors, subject to civil penalties.

Bill Title

Access to Prescription Digital Therapeutics Act of 2023

Linked Goals

Steps

  • 2023-03-08: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
  • 2023-03-08: Introduced in Senate

Projected Outcome

A more informed proposal or public response aligned with the Promote General Welfare goal.