S. 1773: A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage of comprehensive... (GovTrack.us)

A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage of comprehensive cancer care planning under the Medicare Program and to improve the care furnished to individuals diagnosed with cancer by establishing a Medicare hospice care demonstration program and grant programs for cancer palliative care and symptom management programs, provider education, and related research.

Sponsor: Sen. Mary Landrieu [D-LA]
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Status:
Introduced Oct 13, 2009
Referred to Committee on Finance

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