HR 3501
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for certain cognitive impairment detection in the Medicare annual wellness visit and initial preventive physical examination.
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US Congress
Session
119th Congress (2025-2026)
Last updated at
Jun 13, 2026, 4:10 PM
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Bill overview
This bill aims to improve the detection of cognitive impairment during Medicare’s annual wellness visits and initial preventive physical examinations. It requires healthcare providers to use specific cognitive assessment tools, document the tool and results, and include this information in the patient’s medical record. The changes would take effect starting January 1, 2026, with the goal of earlier diagnosis and improved care for individuals at risk of or experiencing cognitive impairment.
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