US Congress Senate Bill 3211 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 13-1)
Status: Introduced on April 15 2010 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2010-04-15 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Medicare Diabetes Self-Management Training Act of 2010 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to provide for the recognition of state-licensed or -registered health care professionals who are certified diabetes educators as Medicare providers of diabetes outpatient self-management training services. Directs the Comptroller General to study and report to Congress on the barriers that exist for Medicare beneficiaries with diabetes in accessing diabetes self-management training services under the Medicare program. Directs the Director of the Agency for Health Care Research and Quality to develop a series of recommendations on effective outreach methods to educate primary care physicians and the public about the benefits of diabetes self-management training.

Medicare Diabetes Self-Management Training Act of 2010

Sen. Mark Begich [D-AK]	Sen. Sherrod Brown [D-OH]	Sen. Richard Burr [R-NC]	Sen. Roland Burris [D-IL]
Sen. Al Franken [D-MN]	Sen. Kay Hagan [D-NC]	Sen. Tom Harkin [D-IA]	Sen. Tim Johnson [D-SD]
Sen. Amy Klobuchar [D-MN]	Sen. Mary Landrieu [D-LA]	Sen. Benjamin Nelson [D-NE]	Sen. Jeanne Shaheen [D-NH]
Sen. Debbie Stabenow [D-MI]	Sen. Jon Tester [D-MT]

Date	Chamber	Action
2010-04-15		Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

HB2425 (Related) 2009-05-15 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-bill/3211/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/s3211/BILLS-111s3211is.pdf