Protecting Access to Wheelchairs Act

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Bill Number

HR 2293

Introduced

Apr 12, 2019

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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Topics

Disability and paralysis Health Health technology, devices, supplies Medicare

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Summary

Protecting Access to Wheelchairs Act

This bill excludes specified wheelchairs and associated accessories from Medicare's competitive acquisition program (in which rates are set through a competitive bidding program rather than by an established fee schedule).

Actions

Apr 15, 2019

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Apr 12, 2019

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Apr 12, 2019

Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Apr 12, 2019

Introduced in House

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