To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage of certain preventive services under part B of the medicare program.
Medicare Prevention Benefit Act of 1993 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage of: (1) annual screening mammography for women over age 64; (2) colorectal screening; (3) certain immunizations; and (4) well-child care.
Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish demonstration projects for the coverage of other specified preventive services under Medicare. Authorizes appropriations.
Requires the Director of the Office of Technology Assessment to conduct a study to develop a process for the review of Medicare coverage of preventive services.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E10-11)
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
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