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VGM-backed Bill to Provide Medicare Coverage of Custom Breast Prostheses Reintroduced in Congress
June 24, 2021
Categories: VGM News
U.S. Representatives Judy Chu (D-CA) and Jackie Walorski (R-IN), along with U.S. Senators Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) and Lisa Murkowski (R-AK), have reintroduced the bipartisan S. 2051/ H.R. 3087 Breast Cancer Patient Equity Act, which would provide Medicare coverage of custom breast prostheses to breast cancer survivors. Since most private insurance companies follow Medicare coverage standards, passage of the legislation will allow hundreds of thousands of women each year to choose a custom...
