To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage of cancer care planning and coordination under the Medicare program.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage of cancer care planning and coordination under the Medicare program., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients. The main policy domain is Healthcare, Transportation, Government Operations.
Who Benefits and How
health care providers and patients may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.
Who Bears the Burden and How
federal implementing agencies, health care providers and patients may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section HE184DDF1942B47E5BD5534B992299721: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Cancer Care Planning and Communications Act. Congress makes the following findings: Cancer care in the United...
- Section HAF7FC7AB987D46F1A6BACC0D9C99E322: 2. Coverage of cancer care planning and coordination services Section 1861 of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1395x) is amended— in subsection (s)(2)— by...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage of cancer care planning and coordination under the Medicare program., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients.
Key Policy Areas
Healthcare, Transportation, Government Operations
Primary Purpose
This bill, To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage of cancer care planning and coordination under the Medicare program., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- health care providers and patients
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
- health care providers and patients
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. DeSaulnier (for himself, Mr. Raskin, Ms. Blunt Rochester, Ms. …
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "the_secretary"
- → The Secretary identified in the operative section
- "the_commission"
- → The commission identified in the operative section
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