Sickle Cell Disease Comprehensive Care Act

Hozzl · 2025-03-21T04:38:25Z

Explore the details of Senate Bill 721 Sickle Cell Disease Comprehensive Care Act currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on undefined. Stay informed on legislative developments.

3/21/2025, 4:38 AM

Summary of Bill S 721

Bill 119 s 721, also known as the Sickle Cell Disease Improvement Act, aims to make improvements to outpatient clinical care for individuals with sickle cell disease. The bill proposes to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act in order to establish a demonstration project that will focus on enhancing care for those with sickle cell disease.

The main goal of this legislation is to address the specific needs of individuals with sickle cell disease and improve their access to quality outpatient clinical care. By establishing a demonstration project, lawmakers hope to test new approaches and strategies for providing better care to this vulnerable population.

If passed, this bill would represent a significant step forward in addressing the healthcare disparities faced by individuals with sickle cell disease. By focusing on outpatient clinical care, the legislation aims to improve the overall health outcomes and quality of life for those living with this chronic condition. Overall, the Sickle Cell Disease Improvement Act is a promising piece of legislation that has the potential to make a real difference in the lives of individuals with sickle cell disease. It demonstrates a commitment to addressing the unique healthcare needs of this population and working towards better outcomes for those affected by this condition.

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Current Status of Bill S 721

Bill S 721 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 25, 2025. Bill S 721 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the Senate on February 25, 2025. Bill S 721's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. as of February 25, 2025

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Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 721

A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to establish a demonstration project to improve outpatient clinical care for individuals with sickle cell disease.A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to establish a demonstration project to improve outpatient clinical care for individuals with sickle cell disease.

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Sponsors and Cosponsors of S 721

Cory A. Booker

New Jersey(Democrat)

Tim Scott

South Carolina(Republican)

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