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H.R.4879: To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to include screening computed tomography colonography as a colorectal screening test for purposes of coverage under the Medicare Program, and for other purposes.

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June 18, 2008 C3 Comments Publicly on CT-Colonography

In addition to submitting comments to CMS we have publicly endorsed legislation in Congress, The Virtual Screening for Cancer Act (HR 4879). This legislation would give authority to CMS to begin covering CTC under Medicare.

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Source: C3: Colorectal Cancer Coalition » Policy...


January 04, 2008 Medicsight Welcomes US Initiative To Reimburse CT Colonography For ...

Cubin's bill (HR 4879, the Virtual Screening for Cancer Act (VSCA) of 2007) includes CTC as a colorectal cancer screening test covered under Medicare. CTC, also known as "virtual colonoscopy" (VC), offers a non-invasive and ...

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Source: Cancercompass News: Colorectal Cancer


December 20, 2007 Medicsight Welcomes US Initiative to Reimburse CT Colonography for …

Cubin’s bill (HR 4879, the Virtual Screening for Cancer Act (VSCA) of 2007) includes CTC as a colorectal cancer screening test covered under Medicare. CTC, also known as “virtual colonoscopy” (VC), offers a non-invasive and ...

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December 18, 2007 Bill Action: Introduced: HR 4879: To amend title XVIII of the ...

Barbara Cubin [R-WY] introduced HR 4879: To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to include screening computed tomography colonography as a colorectal screening test for purposes of coverage under the Medicare Program, ...

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December 18, 2007 HR 4879, To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to ...

HR 4879 would amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to include screening computed tomography colonography as a colorectal screening test for purposes of coverage under the Medicare Program.... Vote on This Bill: For | Against.

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