H.R.1936 - Medicare Access to Diabetes Supplies Act of 2011

To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to exempt blood glucose self-testing equipment and supplies furnished (regardless of method of delivery) by small retail community pharmacies from Medicare competitive acquisition programs and pricing. view all titles (2)

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  • Official: To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to exempt blood glucose self-testing equipment and supplies furnished (regardless of method of delivery) by small retail community pharmacies from Medicare competitive acquisition programs and pricing. as introduced.
  • Short: Medicare Access to Diabetes Supplies Act of 2011 as introduced.

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Aaron Schock

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Official Summary

5/23/2011--Introduced.Medicare Access to Diabetes Supplies Act of 2011 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to exempt from Medicare competitive acquisition programs blood glucose self-testing equipment and supplies furnished by small retail community pharmacies.

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  • National Community Pharmacists Association

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