S. 1805 — Promoting Access to Diabetic Shoes Act — Project Euthyna
The public record · 119th Congress
Promoting Access to Diabetic Shoes Act
This bill allows a nurse practitioner or physician assistant to fulfill documentation requirements for coverage, under Medicare, of special shoes for diabetic individuals. Under current law, such requirements may be satisfied only by a physician.
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A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to permit nurse practitioners and physician assistants to satisfy the documentation requirement under the Medicare program for coverage of certain shoes for individuals with diabetes.Official Title as Introduced
Promoting Access to Diabetic Shoes ActShort Title(s) as Introduced
SenateRead twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S2973-2974)
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