S. 1702 explained · 119th Congress · Pending in Congress
Access to Prescription Digital Therapeutics Act of 2025
Cosponsors: 4 (2 D, 2 R) · per Congress.gov, 2026-10-11
Introduced: 2025-05-08
Latest action (2025-05-08): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
What S. 1702 does, in plain terms
Access to Prescription Digital Therapeutics Act of 2025 This bill provides for Medicare and Medicaid coverage of prescription digital therapeutics (i.e., software applications that are used to prevent, manage, or treat medical conditions). The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services must establish a Medicare payment methodology for payments to manufacturers that takes into account certain factors (e.g., ongoing use); manufacturers must report specified information about private payors, subject to civil penalties.
Official summary by the Congressional Research Service, via Congress.gov.
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