The ALS Better Care Act ensures that people diagnosed with ALS can receive necessary medical services through Medicare. This is important because it helps improve the quality of care and access for those living with this serious disease.
If you or a loved one has ALS, you will have better access to essential medical services starting in 2027.
Who this affects
Individuals with ALS · Families of individuals with ALS
What changes is this bill making?
1This bill provides Medicare coverage for services related to amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).
2It includes support from specialized healthcare professionals like doctors and therapists.
3The bill aims to improve access to care for ALS patients, especially in rural areas.
4It also encourages better funding for ALS research and clinical trials.