What is the official ID of this bill?
The official print number for this legislation is HR 4375.
Medicare Coverage for Home Disaster Preparedness Services
This new bill expands Medicare to cover services that help medically vulnerable individuals prepare their homes for climate or man-made disasters. It includes items like heat pumps and solar batteries for those reliant on medical equipment, aiming to protect citizens' health and safety during emergencies.
Key points
Medicare will cover medically necessary home resiliency services for individuals at risk during climate or man-made disasters.
Services include items like heat pumps for those vulnerable to extreme temperatures and solar batteries for individuals dependent on electrical medical equipment.
Eligibility will be determined by the Secretary, considering factors like geographic climate risks, medical reliance on sensitive equipment, and chronic conditions.
The cost of these services will be fully covered by Medicare for eligible individuals, reducing out-of-pocket expenses.
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