H.Con.Res. 62106th CongressHouse Concurrent Resolution

Expresses the sense of Congress that : (1) treatment by means of manual manipulation of the spine to correct a subluxation is a unique…

Official title: Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the guaranteed coverage of chiropractic services under the Medicare+Choice program.

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Expresses the sense of Congress that : (1) treatment by means of manual manipulation of the spine to correct a subluxation is a unique chiropractic service which Congress recognizes as a Medicare (title XVIII of the Social Security Act (SSA)) part B (Supplementary Medical Insurance) benefit; (2) it is the unequivocal intent of Congress to ensure that every Medicare+Choice beneficiary under SSA title XVIII part C has access to all services covered under the original Medicare part B fee-for-service program; and (3) as a covered Medicare part B service, such treatment provided by a doctor of chiropractic is a guaranteed service for Medicare+Choice beneficiaries.

Introduced Mar 18, 1999
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Barbara Cubin

Republican

U.S. Representative · WY-At Large

Bipartisan — 88 cosponsors (54 D, 34 R)

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