Post-Mastectomy Infection Risk Reduction Act of 2014
Bill journey · stage 2 of 5
Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (May 9, 2014)
Post-Mastectomy Infection Risk Reduction Act of 2014 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to extend Medicare coverage of durable medical equipment to post-mastectomy water-resistant coverings if they are determined by the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to be consistent with clinical protocol or are medically necessary to reduce the risk of infection after a mastectomy.
What just happenedMay 16, 2014
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseMay 9, 2014
- May 16, 2014Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- May 9, 2014IntroReferralH11100
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.
- May 9, 2014IntroReferralH11100
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.
- May 9, 2014IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- May 9, 2014IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House