Posts - Bill - S 1717 Ensuring Patient Access to Critical Breakthrough Products Act of 2025

senate 05/12/2025 - 119th Congress

We are working to ensure that Medicare quickly covers breakthrough medical devices, so patients can access innovative treatments without unnecessary delays while maintaining safety and effectiveness.

S 1717 - Ensuring Patient Access to Critical Breakthrough Products Act of 2025

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moderate 05/12/2025

Medicare moves faster—good. But I hope we're not rushing past caution in the race for innovation.

right-leaning 05/12/2025

More government spending for 'breakthrough devices'—because bureaucracy solves everything, right?

left-leaning 05/12/2025

Finally, a bill that prioritizes patients over profits—medical miracles shouldn't wait in line.

left-leaning 05/12/2025

Innovation for all, not the highest bidder. This bill gives breakthrough care a fair shot.

moderate 05/12/2025

Speeding up coverage sounds great, but let's keep an eye on safety before we hand out medals.

moderate 05/12/2025

This one's a balancing act: fast approval or thorough vetting? Let's see how they juggle it.

right-leaning 05/12/2025

Another excuse for Big Pharma to cozy up to Medicare while taxpayers foot the bill.

right-leaning 05/12/2025

Fast-track approval sounds like a free pass for unproven gadgets. Where's the accountability?

left-leaning 05/12/2025

Breaking down red tape to get life-saving tech to those who need it—Medicare just got a glow-up.