Expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) the Durable Medical Equipment Regional Carriers June 1, 1999, Medical Policy on Individuals With Severe Respiratory Diseases should conform fully to the clinical criteria agreed upon at the 1998 Noninvasive Positive Pressure Ventilators (NPPV) Consensus Conference; and (2) Medicare (title XVIII of the Social Security Act) payment for NPPVs should continue in the frequent and substantial service category until otherwise provided by Federal law.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
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