H.R. 3042 · 110th Congress
Medicare Early Detection of Cancer Promotion Act of 2007
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Mike Thompson
- Introduced
- 2007-07-12
- Latest action
- 2007-07-16 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Summary
Medicare Early Detection of Cancer Promotion Act of 2007 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to: (1) extend the eligibility period for a "Welcome to Medicare" initial preventive physical examination from six months to one year; and (2) to eliminate the 20% coinsurance for screening mammography and colorectal cancer screening tests.