House
Apr 18, 1990To establish the Comprehensive Preventive Health Program For Medicare Beneficiaries.
Summary
Official
Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to cover colon cancer preventive screening examinations, an annual physical examination performed by a physician or nurse practitioner, and verbal and written mental health screening examinations if a demonstration project to be conducted by the Secretary of Health and Human Services proves such examinations to be cost-effective or of moderate cost but measurably health enhancing.
Bill Progress
Committee is reviewing, marking up, or holding hearings on the bill
Introduced(3/14/90)
Committee
Passed
House
Passed
Senate
President
Law
Sponsor
RR
Mr. REGULA
(R) OH – 16
Cosponsors (20)
Topics
Latest Action
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Apr 18, 1990