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H.R. 1014, The Heart Disease Education, Analysis Research, and Treatment for Women Act - Cost per Average Family: $1.65

Thu, 09 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 1014 would amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act and the Public Health Service Act to improve the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of heart disease, stroke, and other cardiovascular diseases in women....

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S. 3091, The Medicare Wound Therapy Patient Protection Act of 2008

Thu, 05 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3091 would amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to exempt negative pressure wound therapy pumps and related supplies and accessories from the Medicare competitive acquisition program until the clinical comparability of such products can be validated....

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S. 2999, The Access to Cancer Clinical Trials Act of 2008

Thu, 08 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2999 would amend the Public Health Service Act, the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require group and individual health insurance coverage and group health plans to provide coverage for individuals participating in approved cancer clinical trials....

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H.R. 4935, The Medicare Wound Therapy Patient Protection Act of 2007

Tue, 15 Jan 2008 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 4935 would amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to exempt negative pressure wound therapy pumps and related supplies and accessories from the Medicare competitive acquisition program until the clinical comparability of such products can be validated....

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H.R. 4778, The Medicare Wound Therapy Patient Protection Act of 2007

Tue, 18 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 4778 would amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to exempt negative pressure wound therapy pumps and related supplies and accessories from the Medicare competitive acquisition program until the clinical comparability of such products can be validated....

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S. 2396, The Medicare Quality Improvement Organization Modernization Act of 2007

Fri, 16 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 2396 would amend title XI of the Social Security Act to modernize the quality improvement organization (QIO) program....

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P.L. 110-85, The Food and Drug Administration Amendments Act of 2007 - Savings per Average Family: $0.21

Wed, 26 Sep 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3580 would amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to revise and extend the user-fee programs for prescription drugs and for medical devices, and it would enhance the postmarket authorities of the Food and Drug Administration with respect to the safety of drugs....

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S. 1947, The Continuing the Advancement of Quality Improvement Act of 2007

Thu, 02 Aug 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1947 would amend title XI of the Social Security Act to improve the quality improvement organization (QIO) program....

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H.R. 3057, The Medicare Long-Term Care Patient Safety and Improvement Act of 2007

Tue, 17 Jul 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3057 would amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to ensure and foster continued patient quality of care by establishing facility and patient criteria for long-term care hospitals and related improvements under the Medicare Program....

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H.R. 2676, The Access to Cancer Clinical Trials Act of 2007

Tue, 12 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2676 would amend the Public Health Service Act, the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require group and individual health insurance coverage and group health plans to provide coverage for individuals participating in approved cancer clinical trials....

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H.R. 2199, The Traumatic Brain Injury Health Enhancement and Long-Term Support Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $1.37

Tue, 22 May 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2199 would amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide certain improvements in the treatment of individuals with traumatic brain injuries....

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H.R. 1973, The Vaccine Safety and Public Confidence Assurance Act of 2007

Thu, 19 Apr 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 1973 would improve vaccine safety research....

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H.R. 1046, The Medicare Quality Improvement Organization Modernization Act of 2007

Wed, 14 Feb 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 1046 would amend titles XI and XVIII of the Social Security Act to modernize the quality improvement organization (QIO) program....

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S. 573, The Heart Disease Education, Analysis and Research, and Treatment for Women Act

Tue, 13 Feb 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 573 would amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act and the Public Health Service Act to improve the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of heart disease, stroke, and other cardiovascular diseases in women....

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H.R. 5647, The Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $3827.74

Tue, 20 Jun 2006 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5647 spends money for the operations and activities of the Department of Education; the Department of Health and Human Services (except the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry); the Food and Drug Administration; for Indian Health Services and Facilities; the National Institute of Environmental Sciences (formerly EPA/Superfund)); the Department of Labor; and related agencies: the Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled, the Corporation for National ...

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