A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to guarantee that Medicare beneficiaries enrolled in Medicare+Choice plans offering prescription drug coverage have access to a Medigap policy that offers similar prescription drug coverage in the event the Medicare+Choice plan terminates service in the area in which the beneficiary resides
Contributors: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Commerce
Publisher: [United States Government Printing Office]
Published: 1998
Place of publication: [Washington, D.C.?]
Language: eng
Subjects: Medicare; Older people; Pharmaceutical services insurance; Medigap; Law and legislation; Pharmaceutical assistance; Medicare+Choice Program (U.S.)
Other titles: Medigap Access Protection for Seniors Act of 1998.; 105th Congress, 2d Session, H.R. 4862 in the House of Representatives.; To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to guarantee that Medicare beneficiaries enrolled in Medicare+Choice plans offering prescription drug coverage have access to a Medigap policy that offers similar prescription drug coverage in the event the Medicare+Choice plan terminates service in the area in which the beneficiary resides.
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Introduced October 20, 1998; referred to the Committee on Commerce.

CMS copy in folder: Public Laws / Bills / House / 105th Congress / 2nd Session / 1998.