Medicare Independent Living Act of 2007
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to eliminate the in the home restriction for Medicare coverage of mobility devices for individuals with expected long-term needs.
previous 110th session of congress Other Bill Titles (2 more) 3/29/2007--Introduced.
Medicare Independent Living Act of 2007 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to eliminate the in-the-home restriction for Medicare coverage of mobility devices for individuals with expected long-term needs. Deems such devices to be durable m... more
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| March 29, 2007 |
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August 31, 2008 References
Attree, HR (1809) Topography of Brighton: and, Picture of the Roads, from Thence to the Metropolis, Brighton and London. Austen, J. (1967) Pride and Prejudice, in The Novels of Jane Austen, ed. RW Chapman, vol.2, Oxford, ...
February 13, 2008 Important legislation on wheelchairs and scooters
Let your representative and senator know that you would like them to support HR 1809/S 2103, which will allow people to receive wheelchairs and scooters when they need them to leave home. The United Spinal Association has issued a press ...
Source: Frida Writes
February 05, 2008 No Wheelchair, No Life
Persons wishing to help can contact their Congressional representatives in support of HR 1809, and their US Senators to push for the adoption of S. 2103. More information about advocating for the Medicare Independent Living Act of 2007, ...
Source: United Spinal Association











