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  <title>Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Self-care</title>
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  <updated>2007-11-14T19:00:00Z</updated>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.4218 Medicare Diabetes Self-Management Training Act of 2007</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-14:/action/136965</id>
    <updated>2007-11-14T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to improve access to diabetes self-management training by designating certain certified diabetes educators as certified providers for purposes of outpatient diabetes self-management training services under part B of the Medicare Program.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.733 Promoting Health Care Purchasing Cooperatives Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s733/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-02-28:/action/94718</id>
    <updated>2007-02-28T19:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to promote the development of health care cooperatives that will help businesses to pool the health care purchasing power of employers, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1193 Kidney Care Quality and Education Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h1193/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-02-26:/action/94267</id>
    <updated>2007-02-26T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to improve the benefits under the Medicare Program for beneficiaries with kidney disease, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.691 Kidney Care Quality and Education Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s691/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-02-26:/action/94440</id>
    <updated>2007-02-26T19:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to improve the benefits under the Medicare program for beneficiaries with kidney disease, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.5489 Preparedness Information Publication Incentive Act of 2006</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-h5489/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2006-05-24:/action/47031</id>
    <updated>2006-05-24T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To direct the Secretary of Homeland Security to make grants to States to provide for the publication of security and emergency information in telephone directories.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.4153 Medicaid Cash and Counseling Program Act of 2005</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-h4153/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-10-25:/action/59795</id>
    <updated>2005-10-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to permit Medicaid beneficiaries the choice of self-directed personal assistance services through a cash and counseling program under the Medicaid Program.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.4063 Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Management Act of 2005</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-h4063/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-10-16:/action/49807</id>
    <updated>2005-10-16T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to develop a policy for managing the risk of food allergy and anaphylaxis in schools.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Con.Res.228 Supporting the observance of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and for other purposes.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-hc228/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-07-27:/action/64409</id>
    <updated>2005-07-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Supporting the observance of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.820 Promoting Health Care Purchasing Cooperatives Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-s820/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-04-14:/action/75101</id>
    <updated>2005-04-14T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to promote the development of health care cooperatives that will help businesses to pool the health care purchasing power of employers, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.635 Kidney Care Quality and Improvement Act of 2005</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-s635/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-03-15:/action/77352</id>
    <updated>2005-03-15T19:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to improve the benefits under the medicare program for beneficiaries with kidney disease, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1298 Kidney Care Quality and Improvement Act of 2005</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-h1298/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-03-14:/action/76415</id>
    <updated>2005-03-14T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to improve the benefits under the Medicare Program for beneficiaries with kidney disease, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.467 Geriatric and Chronic Care Management Act of 2005</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-h467/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-01-31:/action/79810</id>
    <updated>2005-01-31T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide Medicare beneficiaries with access to geriatric assessments and chronic care management, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.40 Geriatric and Chronic Care Management Act of 2005</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-s40/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-01-23:/action/81044</id>
    <updated>2005-01-23T19:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide medicare beneficiaries with access to geriatric assessments and chronic care management, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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