S 2644
106th Congress
Senate
Health
Drug therapy
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Medicare
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Access to Innovation for Medicare Patients Act of 2000
Introduced: May 25, 2000
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Became law
May 25, 2000
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
May 25, 2000
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4477-4478)
May 25, 2000
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Access to Innovation for Medicare Patients Act of 2000 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to provide for Medicare coverage of self-injected biologicals approved by the Food and Drug Administration that are prescribed as a complete replacement for a drug or a biological that otherwise cannot be self-administered.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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