S2737
An Act relative to Medicare coverage of end-stage renal disease
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Bill overview
This bill seeks to expand Medicare coverage for individuals with end-stage renal disease (ESRD). It aims to ensure that Medicare benefits are available to cover the costs associated with managing and treating ESRD, potentially improving access to necessary care for those affected. The legislation focuses on strengthening Medicare’s ability to support individuals diagnosed with this serious condition. It intends to address gaps in current coverage and provide more comprehensive support for patients with ESRD.
Key provisions
- Expands Medicare coverage for individuals with end-stage renal disease.
- Aims to improve access to treatment and management for ESRD patients.
- Addresses potential gaps in existing Medicare benefits related to ESRD.
- Supports the financial needs of individuals living with ESRD.
Who is affected
- Individuals with end-stage renal disease
- Medicare beneficiaries
- Patients requiring renal care
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Bill S.2737 194th (Current)
An Act relative to Medicare coverage of end-stage renal disease
By Mr. Gómez, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2737) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Adam Gómez for legislation relative to Medicare coverage of end-stage renal disease. Health Care Financing.
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Bill Information
Bill Information
Presenter: Adam Gómez Status: Referred to Senate Committee on Ways and Means
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Bill History
Displaying 6 actions for Bill S.2737
| Date | Branch | Action |
| 7/31/2025 | Senate | Referred to the committee on Rules of the two branches, acting concurrently |
| 10/20/2025 | Senate | Rules suspended |
| 10/20/2025 | Senate | Referred to the committee on Health Care Financing |
| 11/19/2025 | House | House concurred |
| 1/5/2026 | Joint | Hearing scheduled for 01/15/2026 from 11:00 AM-01:00 PM in A-1 |
| 2/9/2026 | Senate | Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means |
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