HR 6166
Hearts act of 2020
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The Hearts Act of 2020 aims to improve the understanding and management of cardiomyopathy, a group of heart muscle diseases, particularly in children. It directs the Department of Health and Human Services to create educational materials and resources for schools and healthcare professionals, establish a federal research surveillance program, and convene a working group to expand cardiomyopathy research. The goal is to identify at-risk families, improve risk assessments, and ultimately develop better treatments for this condition.
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