Tag: The Breast Cancer Patient Equity Act
Senators re-introduce custom breast forms legislation
October 25, 2023HME News Staff
WASHINGTON – Sens. Tammy Duckworth, D-Ill., and Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, have re-introduced The Breast Cancer Patient Equity Act, a bill that would provide Medicare coverage for custom fabricated breast prostheses.
The bill is a companion bill to H.R. 4779, introduced in July by Reps. Judy Chu, D-Calif., and Mariannette Miller-Meeks, R-Iowa.
“We can do so much more to help patients and survivors of breast cancer fully recover and achieve the best quality of life,”...