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Medicare Payment Guidance for AI-Enhanced Remote Monitoring Devices.

This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services to issue clear guidelines regarding Medicare payments for modern remote monitoring devices that utilize artificial intelligence. The goal is to ensure that seniors and other Medicare beneficiaries maintain access to innovative technologies, such as advanced glucose monitors, which support the management and treatment of chronic conditions. These guidelines must be published by January 1, 2026.
Key points
Establishment of clear rules for Medicare coverage of remote medical devices utilizing artificial intelligence (e.g., advanced glucose monitors).
Facilitating access for Medicare beneficiaries to the latest health monitoring technology and chronic disease management tools.
The Department of Health must issue official payment guidance by January 1, 2026.
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Print number: 118_HR_8832
Sponsor: Rep. Schweikert, David [R-AZ-1]
Process start date: 2024-06-25
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Maintaining Innovation and Safe Technologies Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_8832.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2024-06-25.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Establishment of clear rules for Medicare coverage of remote medical devices utilizing artificial intelligence (e.g., advanced glucose monitors).
  • Facilitating access for Medicare beneficiaries to the latest health monitoring technology and chronic disease management tools.
  • The Department of Health must issue official payment guidance by January 1, 2026.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Schweikert, David [R-AZ-1].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-25.

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