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Patient Navigator Enhancement Act

12/29/2022, 1:03 PM

Congressional Summary of S 4790

Patient Navigator Enhancement Act

This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services to use unobligated amounts from the Provider Relief Fund (a funding mechanism for reimbursing health care providers for expenses or lost revenue attributable to COVID-19) to carry out the Patient Navigator Research Program of the National Cancer Institute.

Current Status of Bill S 4790

Bill S 4790 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 6, 2022. Bill S 4790 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on September 6, 2022.  Bill S 4790's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. as of September 6, 2022

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 4790

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 4790

Primary Policy Focus

Health

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 4790

Patient Navigator Enhancement Act
Patient Navigator Enhancement Act
A bill to increase funding for the Patient Navigator Research Program of the National Cancer Institute.

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