What is the official ID of this bill?
The official print number for this legislation is S 3260.
Standardizing Loneliness and Isolation Measurement for Better Public Health Strategies.
This Act establishes a national working group under the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to create standardized methods for measuring and defining loneliness and social isolation. The goal is to ensure consistent data for research and healthcare programs, ultimately leading to more effective strategies to combat these public health issues. This foundational work aims to improve the quality of information used to support citizens' mental and social well-being.
Key points
Creation of a federal working group to standardize how loneliness and isolation are measured in public and private research.
Development of consistent definitions for loneliness and isolation to improve public awareness and educational efforts.
The group must publish a report with recommendations within one year to guide future health policy and resource allocation.
Status:
Expired
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