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H.R. 1215 (99th)
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage of antibiotics administered intravenously at home to patients with a chronic infectious disease requiring long-term intravenous antibiotic therapy.
Introduced
21 February 1985
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Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
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Summary
Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to include within the definition of "medical and other health services" the services and supplies furnished by or under the supervision of a physician in connection with intravenous antibiotic therapy furnished in the patient's home to a patient with a chronic infectious disease requiring long-term intravenous antibiotic therapy.
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summary · EN · 21 February 1985
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/99th-congress/house-bill/1215
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/99/hr/1215