To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for certain cognitive impairment detection in the Medicare annual wellness visit and initial preventive physical examination.

Early Detection and Care Access: The bill aims to include the detection of cognitive impairment during annual wellness visits and initial preventive physical examinations. According to the findings, an early, documented diagnosis can provide patients and caregivers early access to care planning services, medical and nonmedical treatments, support services, and clinical trials. (Section 2(a) and Section 1)

Standardized Assessment: The bill requires that the detection of cognitive impairment be performed using specific tools identified by the National Institute on Aging that meet criteria for the primary care setting. This ensures the use of recognized instruments for detection. (Section 2(a))

Medical Record Accuracy: The bill requires that the specific tool used for detection and the results of the assessment be documented in the patient's medical record. (Section 2(a))