Medicare Access to Complex Rehabilitative and Assistive Technology Act of 2008

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Bill Number

S 2931

Introduced

Apr 29, 2008

Latest Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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Cosponsors

Topics

Cerebral palsy Competitive bidding Disabled Government Operations and Politics Health Medical supplies Medical technology Medicare Multiple sclerosis Muscular diseases Nervous system diseases Parkinson's disease Rehabilitation of the disabled Science, Technology, Communications Self-help devices for the disabled Social Welfare Spinal cord injuries

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Summary

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.

Actions

Apr 29, 2008

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Apr 29, 2008

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3510)
Apr 29, 2008

Introduced in Senate

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