A bill to provide incentives and otherwise to encourage the utilization of home-dialysis and to encourage early kidney transplantation under the renal disease program authorized under section 226 of the Social Security Act.

Summary

Provides for the utilization of home- dialysis and early kidney transplantation under the renal disease program authorized under title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act. Provides for payment of 100 percent of the reasonable cost of items, services, and supplies necessary for self-dialysis.

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Timeline

1. 21 April 1975

   Introduced

   Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 21 April 1975

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

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1 official file

• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 21 April 1975

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Sen. Long, Russell B. [D-LA] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Magnuson, Warren G. [D-WA] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Jackson, Henry M. [D-WA] · D · Cosponsor
• · ssfi00 · Standing

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