S. 104

Referred to Committee

Improving Social Determinants of Health Act of 2021

Introduced 1/28/2021•117th Congress•Senate

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

1/28/2021 • Senate

Summary

Improving Social Determinants of Health Act of 2021

This bill requires the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to establish a program to improve health outcomes and reduce health inequities by, for example, coordinating activities across the CDC. As part of the program, the CDC must award grants to eligible organizations to build capacity to address social determinants of health. The CDC shall provide for an independent evaluation of certain grants and report findings to Congress.

Introduced in Senate • 1/28/2021

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Policy Area: Health

Congressional oversightGovernment studies and investigationsHealth care coverage and accessHealth care qualityHealth programs administration and fundingHealth promotion and preventive careIntergovernmental relationsMedical research