H.R.1809 - Medicare Independent Living Act of 2007 Sponsor: James Langevin / 110th Congress

Title
110th Congress - 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. hidemore...
Summary
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. (by CRS)
Status
The bill has been introduced.
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Medicare Coverage of Mobility Devices by Milan Sundaresan, Jul 24, 2008 (5:34am)

H.R. 1809 expands Medicare coverage of mobility devices for individuals with long term disabilities. This legislation would eliminate the “in home” restriction in the coverage.