H.R.6735

Connecting Caregivers to Medicare Act of 2025

Introduced·12/16/25

Connecting Caregivers to Medicare Act of 2025 simplifies access to Medicare information for family caregivers.

The Connecting Caregivers to Medicare Act of 2025 amends title XVIII of the Social Security Act to enhance outreach and education for Medicare beneficiaries. It simplifies access to personal health information for family caregivers through the 1-800-MEDICARE line. The bill mandates outreach efforts to inform beneficiaries, caregivers, and providers about the option to authorize caregivers to access health information. It also requires education on best practices to protect against fraud and includes feedback opportunities for caregivers.

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Current
Ways And Means Committee
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Committee decision

Sponsors

Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Dec 16, 2025

House

Introduced in House

Dec 16, 2025

House

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.