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S.960: Medicare IVIG Access Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced May 12, 2011
- Latest Major Action May 12, 2011
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
16 (8 Democrats, 8 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Medicare IVIG Access Act - Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to establish a demonstration project under title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act (SSA) to evaluate the benefits of providing payment for items and services needed for the administration, within the homes of Medicare beneficiaries, of intravenous immune globin (IVIG) for the treatment of primary immune deficiency diseases. Amends SSA title XVIII to...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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May 12, 2011 |
Introduced in the Senate by John Kerry (D-Mass.) |