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Access to Prescription Digital Therapeutics: New Treatment Options

This act aims to include prescription digital therapeutics in Medicare and Medicaid programs, expanding access to innovative treatment solutions for more people. Citizens can expect coverage for these therapies, potentially improving their health and quality of life. Manufacturers will be required to report pricing and usage data to ensure transparency.
Key points
Expansion of Medicare and Medicaid to cover prescription digital therapeutics, increasing access to modern treatment methods.
Establishment of payment methodologies and codes for digital therapeutics, simplifying billing and reimbursement.
Introduction of reporting requirements for manufacturers on pricing and user numbers, ensuring transparency and cost control.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_S_3791
Sponsor: Sen. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV]
Process start date: 2022-03-10