H.R. 1653 · 114th Congress
Medicare Hearing Aid Coverage Act of 2015
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Debbie Dingell
- Introduced
- 2015-03-26
- Latest action
- 2015-04-07 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Summary
Medicare Hearing Aid Coverage Act of 2015
This bill amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to repeal the exclusion, and allow coverage, of hearing aids and examinations for them.
The Government Accountability Office is directed to study programs that provide assistance for hearing aids and related examinations for individuals with hearing loss.