S 1173 · 119th Congress · Health

Restore Protections for Dialysis Patients Act

Introduced 2025-03-27· Sponsored by Sen. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA]· Senate

Bill Progress

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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.(2025-03-27)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Restore Protections for Dialysis Patients Act This bill specifies certain requirements for private health insurers regarding coverage of individuals with end stage renal disease (ESRD) who are also covered under Medicare.  In particular, the bill specifies that insurers may not limit benefits, including limiting network composition, in a manner that will affect ESRD Medicare beneficiaries differently compared to others without ESRD. The bill additionally specifies that insurers are not required to include a particular renal dialysis provider or a particular number of such providers as part of their networks. …

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Cosponsors (7)

2 Democrats5 Republicans