HR. 2343In Committee

John W. Walsh Alpha-1 Home Infusion Act of 2025

Extends Medicare coverage to at home augmentation therapy for severe hereditary alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency causing emphysema when furnished by qualified home infusion suppliers

What this bill does

Extends Medicare coverage to at home augmentation therapy for severe hereditary alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency causing emphysema when furnished by qualified home infusion suppliers

Key points
  • Require qualified home infusion suppliers
  • Require clinician supervision
  • Extend Medicare coverage

Where it stands

Status
In Committee
Latest action
2025-03-25Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Topics and policy areas

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