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H.R. 758, The Breast Cancer Patient Protection Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $0.00

Mon, 22 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 758 would require that health plans provide coverage for a minimum hospital stay for mastectomies, lumpectomies, and lymph node dissection for the treatment of breast cancer and coverage for secondary consultations....

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S. 3236, The Medicare and Medicaid Extension Act of 2008

Wed, 09 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3236 would amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to extend provisions under Medicare and Medicaid programs....

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S. 1042, The Consistency, Accuracy, Responsibility, and Excellence in Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy Act of 2007

Thu, 29 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1042 would amend the Public Health Service Act to make the provision of technical services for medical imaging examinations and radiation therapy treatments safer, more accurate, and less costly....

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S. 459, The Breast Cancer Patient Protection Act of 2007

Wed, 31 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 459 would require that health plans provide coverage for a minimum hospital stay for mastectomies, lumpectomies, and lymph node dissection for the treatment of breast cancer and coverage for secondary consultations....

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H.R. 583, The Consistency, Accuracy, Responsibility, and Excellence in Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy Act of 2007

Fri, 19 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 583 would amend the Public Health Service Act to make the provision of technical services for medical imaging examinations and radiation therapy treatments safer, more accurate, and less costly....

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H.R. 119, The Breast Cancer Patient Protection Act of 2007

Thu, 04 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 119 would require that health plans provide coverage for a minimum hospital stay for mastectomies, lumpectomies, and lymph node dissection for the treatment of breast cancer and coverage for secondary consultations....

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S. 2322, The Consumer Assurance of Radiologic Excellence Act of 2006 - Cost per Average Family: $0.18

Mon, 06 Nov 2006 00:00:00 EST

S. 2322 would amend the Public Health Service Act to require that the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) establish national educational and credentialing standards for technologists who perform certain medical-imaging studies and procedures involving radiation therapy. The new federal standards would not pertain to equipment or to physicians, nurse practitioners, or physician assistants. All standards established under the bill would expire on September 30, 2016....

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