Hawaii SB482 mandates cognitive assessments for Medicare beneficiaries aged 65 and older during annual wellness visits.
Hawaii SB482 requires health care providers to conduct cognitive assessments for Medicare beneficiaries aged 65 and older during annual wellness visits covered by Medicare Part B. The bill mandates reporting to the executive office on aging, including details such as assessment results and follow-up actions. The executive office on aging must submit an annual report to the legislature, available to the public. Exemptions apply for certain patients, including those diagnosed with dementia or mild cognitive impairment.
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