U.S. Congress - H.R.646 Federal Acupuncture Coverage Act of 2009
H.R.646 - Federal Acupuncture Coverage Act of 2009
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage of qualified acupuncturist services under part B of the Medicare Program, and to amend title 5, United States Code, to provide for coverage of such services under the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program. view all titles (2)
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- Official: To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage of qualified acupuncturist services under part B of the Medicare Program, and to amend title 5, United States Code, to provide for coverage of such services under the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program. as introduced.
- Short: Federal Acupuncture Coverage Act of 2009 as introduced.
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1/22/2009--Introduced.Federal Acupuncture Coverage Act of 2009 - Amends part B (Supplementary Medical Insurance) of title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act and federal civil service law relating to the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program to cover qualified acupuncturist services.Recent News Coverage
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