Accelerating Innovation in Medicine (AIM) Act

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Portman, Heinrich, Thune and Bennet Introduce Bill to Streamline Patient Access to Medical Devices

Press Release | Rep. Rob Portman | July 14, 2015

Today, U.S. Senators Rob Portman (R-Ohio), Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), John Thune (R-S.D.), and Michael Bennet (D-Colo.) introduced legislation to increase patient access to medical devices by removing government red tape. The Accelerating Innovation in Medicine (AIM) Act, authored by Portman and Heinrich, will streamline access to medical devices by giving patients the option to self-pay rather than going through the time-consuming Medicare coverage process. It will also allow doctors to present patients with more choices when deciding on the best care for them. Read More »