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HR 8319·Federal·house

KIDNEY Remote Monitoring Act

In CommitteeFiled Apr 16, 2026
Sponsor: Rep. Yakym, Rudy [R-IN-2] (R)
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Referred 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.

Apr 16, 2026

Summary

The KIDNEY Remote Monitoring Act would allow Medicare to reimburse physicians for remote physiologic monitoring of patients with end‑stage renal disease who are on home dialysis. It adds a new payment provision to the Social Security Act that takes effect on January 1, 2028. The goal is to improve care coordination and outcomes for these high‑need patients.

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