AIM Act of 2017
Bill journey · stage 2 of 5
Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (May 17, 2017)
Accelerating Innovation in Medicine Act of 2017 or the AIM Act of 2017
This bill requires the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to develop, maintain, and make publicly available a list of medical devices that shall be voluntarily excluded from payment under the Medicare program. A Medicare beneficiary who consents to receive such a medical device shall be responsible for payment for the device.
A manufacturer seeking to have a medical device included in the list must submit a request for inclusion to the CMS, in accordance with specified timelines. As a condition for a device's continued inclusion on the list, a manufacturer must provide the CMS with data on clinical studies completed with respect to the device.
What just happenedMay 30, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseMay 17, 2017
- May 30, 2017Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Health Subcommittee - May 19, 2017Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Health Subcommittee - May 17, 2017IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.
Energy and Commerce Committee - May 17, 2017IntroReferralH11100-A
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.
- May 17, 2017IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.
Ways and Means Committee - May 17, 2017IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- May 17, 2017IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House