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The National Quality Cancer Care Demonstration Project Act of 2009 (H.R. 3675 IH) is an initiative intended to enhance the quality of cancer care in the United States, focused on seniors covered by Medicare (approximately 45% of cancer patients are Medicare beneficiaries), while also controlling costs.
(Reuters) -A U.S. appeals court on Friday refused to block a federal mandate requiring health insurers to cover preventive care services like cancer screenings and HIV-preventing medication at no ...
The Medicare Quality Cancer Care Demonstration Act of 2009 in the United States is a federal program designed to improve the quality of cancer care for elderly individuals covered by Medicare, with a particular focus on approximately 45% of cancer patients who are beneficiaries of the Medicare program.
Opinion: Medicare must provide immediate coverage for new preventive care tools and services for treating cancer. Medicare must fund blood-based cancer screenings. NY's delegatin must act
The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Act of 1988 (CLIA 88) was passed in the USA subsequent to the publication of an article in November 1987 in The Wall Street Journal entitled "Lax Laboratories: The Pap Test Misses Much Cervical Cancer Through Labs Errors", which alerted the public to the fact that a pap smear may be falsely negative.
Medicare coverage of colonoscopies and other colorectal cancer screening tests Colonoscopy. If you’re at high risk for colorectal cancer, Medicare covers screening colonoscopies once every 24 ...
Studies focusing on cancer treatment after DCE found a 12.8 percentage point increase in the receipt of fertility-sparing treatment among cervical cancer patients aged 21–25 and an overall increase of 13.4 percentage points compared to those aged 26–34, as well as an increased likelihood that patients aged 19–25 with stage IIB-IIIC ...
Medicare covers genetic testing for certain conditions like cancer or to track the progress of an illness. A Medicare-approved doctor must confirm that you have symptoms or an increased risk of ...