A bill to provide all Medicare beneficiaries with the right to guaranteed issue of a Medicare supplemental policy.
Equal Access to Medicare Options Act of 2009 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to provide all Medicare beneficiaries, regardless of whether they have enrolled in Medicare part B, as well as Medicare Advantage and Medicaid enrollees with the right to guaranteed issue of a supplemental insurance (Medigap) policy.
Amends part C (Medicare+Choice) of SSA title XVIII to permit enrollment of individuals with end stage renal disease (ESRD) in Medicare Advantage.
Introduced in Senate
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S9373)
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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