A bill to amend Title XVIII of the Social Security Act to make it clear that payment may be made under the supplementary medical insurance program for wheelchairs and other durable medical equipment furnished on a lease-purchase basis.

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Introduced

19 January 1977

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Status

Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.

Summary

Amends Title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to include under the supplementary medical insurance program under such Title payment for wheelchairs and other durable medical equipment which are furnished on a lease-purchase basis.

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/95th-congress/house-bill/2174
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