Senate Resolution 49

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Title A RESOLUTION urging the United States Congress to remove barriers to colorectal cancer screening.
Bill Documents Introduced
Bill Request Number 1209
Sponsor R. Alvarado
Summary of Original Version Urge the Uniited States congress to to amend Section 1833(a)(1)(Y) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1395l(a)(1)(Y)) to include coverage for a colorectal cancer screening test, regardless of the code that is billed, for the establishment of a diagnosis as a result of the test or for the removal of tissue or other procedure that is furnished in connection with, as a result of, and in the same clinical encounter as the screening test.
Index Headings of Original Version Diseases - Colon cancer, screening barriers, removal of
Drugs and Medicines - Colon cancer, screening barriers, removal of
Federal Laws and Regulations - Colon cancer, screening barriers, removal of
Health and Medical Services - Colon cancer, screening barriers, removal of
Hospitals and Nursing Homes - Colon cancer, screening barriers, removal of
Physicians and Practitioners - Colon cancer, screening barriers, removal of
Public Health - Colon cancer, screening barriers, removal of
United States - Colon cancer, screening barriers, removal of

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02/07/17
  • introduced in Senate
02/17/17
  • adopted by voice vote


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