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HR 307 · introduced · significant

ARC Act of 2025

What this bill does

  • This bill requires Medicare and Medicaid to cover peripheral artery disease screening without cost-sharing for at-risk individuals.
  • Medicare and Medicaid beneficiaries at risk for peripheral artery disease are directly affected by this coverage expansion.
  • The bill mandates development of educational programs, payment models, and quality measures to reduce amputations related to the disease.

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    How would eliminating cost-sharing for PAD screening affect early detection rates and downstream amputation costs in Medicare and Medicaid?

  2. 02

    Which specific risk factors would determine eligibility for free screening, and how might varying definitions across states impact access?

  3. 03

    What evidence supports that screening alone reduces amputations, versus requiring concurrent changes to treatment and follow-up care?

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Sponsor · D-NJ-10

LaMonica McIver

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Legislative timeline

  1. 2025-01-14 · IntroReferral

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H122)

  2. 2025-01-09 · house · IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  3. 2025-01-09 · house · IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  4. 2025-01-09 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  5. 2025-01-09 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

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