legislation: 95-s-3479
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| 95-s-3479 | 95 | s | 3479 | A bill to amend Title XVIII of the Social Security Act to prevent the imposition, under part B thereof, of more than one deductible with respect to expenses incurred for the purchase or rental of any particular piece of durable medical equipment. | Health | 1978-08-25 | 1978-08-25 | Referred to Senate Committee on Finance. | Senate | Sen. Church, Frank [D-ID] | ID | D | C000388 | 0 | Amends Title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to prohibit a Medicare beneficiary from being charged the annual $60 deductible from Medicare payments more than once on the purchase or rental of a single piece of durable medical equipment if such deductible has been applied in any preceding year with respect to such purchase or rental. | 2024-08-01T20:10:56Z |