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Screening Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms Very Efficiently Act of 2005

Introduced: February 15, 2005 See on congress.gov
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Feb 15, 2005
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Feb 15, 2005
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1431-1432)
Feb 15, 2005
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Screening Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms Very Efficiently Act of 2005 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to provide for Medicare coverage of ultrasound screening for abdominal aortic aneurysms.

Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to carry out a national education and information campaign to promote awareness among health care practitioners and the general public with respect to the importance of early detection and treatment of abdominal aortic aneurysms.

What's happening now February 15, 2005

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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