S 1096
112th Congress
Senate
Health
Health care coverage and access
Medical tests and diagnostic methods
Medicare
Musculoskeletal and skin diseases
Preservation of Access to Osteoporosis Testing for Medicare Beneficiaries Act of 2011
Introduced: May 26, 2011
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 26, 2011
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3434-3435)
May 26, 2011
Introduced in Senate
May 26, 2011
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Plain-English summary
Preservation of Access to Osteoporosis Testing for Medicare Beneficiaries Act of 2011 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to extend through 2013 the minimum payment amount for dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry (DXA) services for bone mass measurement.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Committees of jurisdiction
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