Rep. Payne Jr. Moves to Get Medicare to Cover Colorectal Cancer Treatments Sooner
April 16, 2021
April 16, 2021
WASHINGTON, April 16 -- Rep. Donald M. Payne Jr., D-New Jersey, issued the following news release:
Rep. Donald M. Payne, Jr. introduced a bill today to get Medicare beneficiaries complete coverage sooner for colorectal cancer treatments they receive during routine cancer screenings. Currently, beneficiaries must wait until 2030 for such coverage. Rep. Payne, Jr.'s bill, the Colorectal Cancer Payment Fairness Act, requires Medicare to provide complete coverage for those treatments by . . .
Rep. Donald M. Payne, Jr. introduced a bill today to get Medicare beneficiaries complete coverage sooner for colorectal cancer treatments they receive during routine cancer screenings. Currently, beneficiaries must wait until 2030 for such coverage. Rep. Payne, Jr.'s bill, the Colorectal Cancer Payment Fairness Act, requires Medicare to provide complete coverage for those treatments by . . .