H.R. 3747 · Passed House · Health

Accelerating Access to Dementia and Alzheimer’s Provider Training Act

Sponsor: Troy Balderson (R-OH)

What it does

• Reauthorizes the Technology-enabled Collaborative Learning Program through fiscal year 2031.
• Expands the program to explicitly include dementia care as a specialty care focus area.
• Continues grants to connect healthcare professionals across rural and medically underserved populations using technology-enabled collaboration.

Official summary

Accelerating Access to Dementia and Alzheimer’s Provider Training Act or the AADAPT Act This bill reauthorizes through FY2031 and revises the Technology-enabled Collaborative Learning Program, which is administered by the Health Resources and Services Administration. This program provides grants to support the use of technology that connects different health care professionals to improve access to health care, including specialty care, for certain rural and medically underserved populations. The bill explicitly adds dementia care to the types of specialty care that the program may address.

Latest action

Jul 21, 2026: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Committee: Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions