H.R. 2501 · 116th Congress
Medical Nutrition Equity Act of 2019
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Jim McGovern
- Introduced
- 2019-05-02
- Latest action
- 2019-05-03 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Summary
Medical Nutrition Equity Act of 2019
This bill expands coverage under Medicare, Medicaid, other specified federal health-care programs, and private health insurance to include foods, vitamins, and individual amino acids that are medically necessary for the management of certain digestive and metabolic disorders and conditions.