To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act with respect to payment for the furnishing of intravenous immune globulin (IVIG) in a patient's home for the treatment of primary immune deficiency diseases and to cover certain disposable pumps as durable medical equipment in place of non-disposable pumps under the Medicare Program.
111-hr1765 — To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act with respect to payment for the furnishing of intravenous immune globulin (IVIG) in a patient's home for the treatment of primary immune deficiency diseases and to cover certain disposable pumps as durable medical equipment in place of non-disposable pumps under the Medicare Program.. Sponsored by Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-5]. Introduced 2009-03-26. House bill. 111th Congress. Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Bill Activity
House
Introduced in House
2009-03-26
Introduced
2009-03-26
Introduced in House
Referred to Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Committee
2009-03-26
Referred to House Ways and Means
Committee
2009-03-30
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Sponsor
- Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-5] (D), CA
- Introduced
- 2009-03-26
- Committees
- Energy and Commerce Committee; Ways and Means Committee
- Subjects
- Cancer; Health technology, devices, supplies; Immunology and vaccination; Medicare
- Latest Action
- Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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