S 1971

Nutrition CARE Act of 2025

Summary

Nutrition Counseling Aiding Recovery for Eating Disorders Act of 2025 or the Nutrition CARE Act of 2025 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.

Bill status

Status
In committee
Sponsor
Sen. Margaret Wood Hassan [D-NH]
Cosponsors
3
Policy area
Health
Introduced
2025-06-05
Latest action
2025-06-05: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Committee referrals

Recent actions

  • 2025-06-05: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
  • 2025-06-05: Introduced in Senate