H.R. 1568 — To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to remove the restriction on coverage of periodic health examinations under the Medicare Program.

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Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act (SSA), as amended by the Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Benefits Improvement and Protection Act of 2000, to extend Medicare coverage to periodic health examinations.

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2001-04-24
Introduced in House
2001-04-24
Introduced in House
2001-04-24
Referred to the Committee on Energy and 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.
2001-04-24
Referred to the Committee on Energy and 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.
2001-04-24
Referred to the Committee on Energy and 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.
2001-05-10
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
2001-05-15
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to remove the restriction on coverage of periodic health examinations under the Medicare Program.

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