S. 466 - Medicare End-Of-Life Care Planning Act of 2007
Health policy.
- Sponsor:
- John Rockefeller
- Summary:
- A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage of an end-of-life planning consultation as part of an initial preventive physical examination under the Medicare program. (by CRS)
- Status:
- The bill has been introduced.
There have been no votes on this bill.
Medicare End-Of-Life Care Planning Act of 2007
S. 466 — 110th Congress (2007–2008)
- Summary
- A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage of an end-of-life planning consultation as part of an initial preventive physical examination under the Medicare program. (by CRS)
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- Title
- A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage of an end-of-life planning consultation as part of an initial preventive physical examination under the Medicare program.
- Other Titles
- Medicare End-of-Life Care Planning Act of 2007
- Sponsor
- John Rockefeller
- Co-Sponsors
- Subjects
- Health policy
- Aged
- Health counseling
- Living wills
- Medical care
- Medicare
- Medicine
- Physical examinations
- Physicians
- Preventive medicine
- Terminal care
- Related Bills
- Major Actions
Introduced 1/31/2007 Referred to Committee - Bill History
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There have been no votes on this bill.
Action Date Description Introduced 1/31/2007 1/31/2007 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. 1/31/2007 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1442) Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
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