Hawaii SB1203 mandates cognitive assessments for Medicare beneficiaries aged 65 and older during annual wellness visits.
Hawaii SB1203 aims to improve the detection and treatment of Alzheimer's disease and related dementias by requiring health care providers to conduct cognitive assessments for Medicare beneficiaries aged 65 and older during annual wellness visits. Qualified patients can decline the assessment, and their decision must be documented in their medical record. The results of the assessment, including any follow-up actions, must be reported to the executive office on aging.
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