Also tagged in: Aged, Competitive bidding, Disabled, Health policy, Medical care, Medical supplies, Medical technology, Medicare, Medicine, Multiple sclerosis
Latest Action: 04/29/2008 - Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3510)

Bill Text
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to exempt complex rehabilitation products and assistive technology products from the Medicare competitive acquisition program.

4/29/2008--Introduced.

Medicare Access to Complex Rehabilitative and Assistive Technology Act of 2008 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to exempt complex rehabilitation products and assistive technology products from the Medicare competititve acquisition program.


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Also tagged in: Commemorations, Medical care, Medicine, Special days
Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.

Bill Text
A resolution designating March 25, 2008, as "National Cerebral Palsy Awareness Day".

3/31/2008--Passed Senate without amendment.    (There is 1 other summary)

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Designates March 25, 2008, as National Cerebral Palsy Awareness Day.


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Also tagged in: Aged, Competitive bidding, Disabled, Health policy, Medical care, Medical instruments and apparatus, Medical supplies, Medical technology, Medicare, Medicine
Latest Action: 05/15/2007 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Bill Text
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to exempt complex rehabilitation products and assistive technology products from the Medicare competitive acquisition program.

5/9/2007--Introduced.

Medicare Access to Complex Rehabilitation and Assistive Technology Act of 2007 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to exempt complex rehabilitation products and assistive technology products from the Medicare competititve acquisition program.


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