S. 1387 · 115th Congress

TRICARE Expedited Evaluation and Treatment for Prenatal Surgery Act of 2017

Stage
In committee
Introduced
2017-06-21
Latest action
2017-06-21 · Introduced in Senate

Summary

TRICARE Expedited Evaluation and Treatment for Prenatal Surgery Act of 2017

This bill directs the Department of Defense to implement processes and procedures to ensure that a covered TRICARE program beneficiary whose pregnancy is complicated with a fetal anomaly or suspected of being so complicated receives, at the beneficiary's discretion, expedited evaluation and treatment from a perinatal or pediatric specialist capable of providing surgical management and intervention in utero.