S. 1181 · 111th Congress

Healthy Living and Health Aging Demonstration Project Act of 2009

Stage
In committee
Sponsor
Ron Wyden
Introduced
2009-06-04
Latest action
2009-06-04 · Introduced in Senate

Summary

Healthy Living and Health Aging Demonstration Project Act of 2009 - Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting through the Administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, to establish a demonstration project under which eligible partnerships are awarded grants to examine whether community-based prevention and intervention strategies, targeted towards pre-Medicare eligible individuals, result in: (1) lower rates of chronic diseases and conditions after such individuals become eligible for Medicare benefits; and (2) lower costs under Medicare.