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S. 2990, The Medicare IVIG Access Act of 2008 (1 comment ↓)

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S. 2990 would amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to improve access of Medicare beneficiaries to intravenous immune globulins.

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Carmela Manzare

November 20, 2008, 4:13pm (report abuse)

My husband has been diagnosed with "body inclusion myositis"; and I understand FDA does not approve IVIg Rx for this disease. This is a rather new disease, but if diagnosed, what are we to do regarding payment of this rather expensive Rx? Is there hope of approval in the near future?
My e-mail address is
memas_loves@yahoo.com

Thank you
Carmela

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