A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for comprehensive and quality health care for persons with communicative disorders under the health insurance program (medicare) including preventive, diagnostic, treatment, and rehabilitative functions.

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Introduced

10 July 1975

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Status

Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.

Summary

Communicative Health Care Amendment - Declares the purposes of this Act, including to consolidate and clarify the health care coverage of present services. Specifies the services to be covered relative to the health care for persons with communicative disorders under the health insurance program (Medicare) of the Social Security Act, including preventive, diagnostic, treatment, and rehabilitative functions. Provides that payments presently made to hospitals under the Medicare program based on services provided by an outside resource shall be payable directly to such outside resource provider.

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summary · EN · 10 July 1975
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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/94th-congress/house-bill/8518
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