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Metastatic Breast Cancer Access to Care Act [HB-3183]
[Healthcare ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Social Security ]
[Public Health ]
To amend title II of the Social Security Act to eliminate the waiting periods for disability insurance benefits and Medicare coverage for individuals with metastatic breast cancer, and for other purposes.
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Nurse Staffing Standards for Hospital Patient Safety and Quality Care Act of 2021 [HB-3165]
[Healthcare ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Public Health ]
To amend the Public Health Service Act to establish direct care registered nurse-to-patient staffing ratio requirements in hospitals, and for other purposes.
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Long-Term Care Pharmacy Definition Act of 2021 [S.1574]
[Healthcare ]
[Pharmaceuticals ]
[Senior Citizens ]
A bill to codify a statutory definition for long-term care pharmacies.
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Nurse Staffing Standards for Hospital Patient Safety and Quality Care Act of 2021 [S.1567]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to establish direct care registered nurse-to-patient staffing ratio requirements in hospitals, and for other purposes.
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Breast Cancer Patient Equity Act [HB-3087]
[Healthcare ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Public Health ]
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide coverage for custom fabricated breast prostheses following a mastectomy.
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COMP Act Coordination Of Medicare Payments and Worker’s Compensation Act [HB-3124]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Workers' Compensation ]
[Healthcare ]
[Social Security ]
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for the application of Medicare secondary payer rules to certain workers' compensation settlement agreements and qualified Medicare set-aside provisions.
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Medical Nutrition Therapy Act of 2021 [HB-3108]
[Healthcare ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Senior Citizens ]
[Public Health ]
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to expand the availability of medical nutrition therapy services under the Medicare program.
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TRAIN Act Technical Reset to Advance the Instruction of Nurses Act [S.1568]
[Healthcare ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Education ]
[Social Security ]
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide a waiver of the cap on annual payments for nursing and allied health education payments.
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USPS Fairness Act [HB-3076]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
To provide stability to and enhance the services of the United States Postal Service, and for other purposes.
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Medical Nutrition Therapy Act of 2021 [S.1536]
[Healthcare ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Senior Citizens ]
[Social Security ]
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to expand the availability of medical nutrition therapy services under the Medicare program.
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HELLPP Act Helping Ensure Life- and Limb-saving access to Podiatric Physicians Act [HB-2972]
[Healthcare ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Public Health ]
[Social Security ]
To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to cover physician services delivered by podiatric physicians to ensure access by Medicaid beneficiaries to appropriate quality foot and ankle care, to amend title XVIII of such Act to modify the requirements for diabetic shoes to be included under Medicare, and for other purposes.
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Access to Genetic Counselor Services Act of 2021 [S.1450]
[Healthcare ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Science ]
[Senior Citizens ]
[Social Security ]
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for expanded coverage of services furnished by genetic counselors under part B of the Medicare program, and for other purposes.
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SENIOR CARE Act Supporting and Empowering the Nation to Improve Outcomes that Reaffirm Careers, Activities, and Recreation for the Elderly Act [S.1476]
[Healthcare ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Senior Citizens ]
[Social Security ]
[Disabilities ]
A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to enable greater participation by seniors and Medicare beneficiaries in State Medicaid programs for working people with disabilities.
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CONNECT for Health Act of 2021 Creating Opportunities Now for Necessary and Effective Care Technologies (CONNECT) for Health Act of 2021 [S.1512]
[Healthcare ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Telecommunications ]
[Public Health ]
[Senior Citizens ]
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to expand access to telehealth services, and for other purposes.
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Opioid Workforce Act of 2021 [S.1438]
[Healthcare ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Public Health ]
[Overdose Prevention ]
[Social Security ]
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for the distribution of additional residency positions to help combat the opioid crisis.
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Increasing Access to Biosimilars Act of 2021 [S.1427]
[Healthcare ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Pharmaceuticals ]
A bill to establish a demonstration project to increase access to biosimilar biological products under the Medicare program.
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Increasing Access to Biosimilars Act of 2021 [HB-2869]
[Healthcare ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Pharmaceuticals ]
[Senior Citizens ]
To require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish a demonstration project to increase access to biosimilar biological products under the Medicare program.
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Creating Opportunities Now for Necessary and Effective Care Technologies (CONNECT) for Health Act of 2021 CONNECT for Health Act of 2021 [HB-2903]
[Healthcare ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Telecommunications ]
[Public Health ]
[Senior Citizens ]
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to expand access to telehealth services, and for other purposes.
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Medicare Buy-In and Health Care Stabilization Act of 2021 [HB-2881]
[Healthcare ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Insurance ]
[Public Health ]
[Senior Citizens ]
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for an option for individuals who are ages 50 to 64 to buy into Medicare, to provide for health insurance market stabilization, and for other purposes.
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Ensuring Access to Lower-Cost Medicines for Seniors Act of 2021 [HB-2846]
[Healthcare ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Pharmaceuticals ]
[Senior Citizens ]
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to require PDP sponsors of a prescription drug plan under part D of the Medicare program that use a formulary to include certain generic drugs and biosimilar biological products on such formulary, and for other purposes.