A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for certain cognitive impairment detection in the Medicare annual wellness visit and initial preventative physical examination.

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [S. 1799 Introduced in Senate (IS)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 1799 To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for certain cognitive impairment detection in the Medicare annual wellness visit and initial preventive physical examination. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES May 19, 2025 Mrs. Capito (for herself and Mr. Warner) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for certain cognitive impairment detection in the Medicare annual wellness visit and initial preventive physical examination. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. FINDINGS. Congress finds the following: (1) It is estimated that 6,900,000 Americans are living with Alzheimer's disease, a number that is estimated to rise to nearly 13,800,000 by 2060. About 1 in 11 people a…