HR 9157
Access to Pediatric Technologies Act of 2024
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The Access to Pediatric Technologies Act of 2024 aims to improve access to medical devices used in treating children by establishing a process for determining appropriate payment rates within the Medicare system. This legislation would allow the Secretary of Health and Human Services to create relative value units for qualifying pediatric technologies, ensuring that healthcare providers are fairly compensated for using these specialized devices. The bill focuses on streamlining the process for manufacturers to request payment rates for innovative pediatric technologies, ultimately benefiting patients and healthcare professionals.
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