UNDERSTAND Act

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 118th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [S. 5182 Introduced in Senate (IS)] <DOC> 118th CONGRESS 2d Session S. 5182 To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to require the collection of information regarding social determinants of health, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES September 25, 2024 Mr. Sullivan (for himself and Ms. Cortez Masto) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to require the collection of information regarding social determinants of health, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Utilizing National Data, Effectively Reforming Standards and Tools, to Address Negative Determinates of Health Act'' or the ``UNDERSTAND Act''. SEC. 2. COLLECTION OF INFORMATION RELATED TO SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF THE HEA…