Congress 117 - HR 1118 - Medicare Hearing Aid Coverage Act of 2021

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Congressional oversight Government studies and investigations Health Health technology, devices, supplies Hearing, speech, and vision care Medical tests and diagnostic methods Medicare

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Medicare Hearing Aid Coverage Act of 2021

This bill allows for Medicare coverage of hearing aids and related examinations.

The Government Accountability Office must study programs that provide assistance for hearing aids and related examinations for individuals with hearing loss.

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Feb 19, 2021

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Feb 18, 2021

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.
Feb 18, 2021

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Feb 18, 2021

Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
Feb 18, 2021

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