H.R. 6961 · 118th Congress

Nutrition CARE Act of 2024

Stage
In committee
Sponsor
Judy Chu
Introduced
2024-01-11
Latest action
2024-12-17 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Summary

Nutrition Counseling Aiding Recovery for Eating Disorders Act of 2024 or the Nutrition CARE Act of 2024

This bill provides for Medicare coverage of medical nutrition therapy services for individuals with eating disorders. Such services must be furnished by a registered dietitian or nutrition professional pursuant to a referral from a physician, psychologist, or other authorized mental health professional.