Medicare Physician Telephone Consultation Services Coverage Act of 2008
Last action on Jul 2, 2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Summary
Medicare Physician Telephone Consultation Services Coverage Act of 2008 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to cover unscheduled physician telephone consultation services under Medicare part B (Supplementary Medical Insurance).
Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish a demonstration program to test the effectiveness of providing Medicare coverage for such services.
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