Ending the Medicare Disability Waiting Period Act of 2009 Print Share
Wednesday, March 25, 2009
Ending the Medicare Disability Waiting Period Act of 2009
S. 700
Ending the Medicare Disability Waiting Period Act of 2009 - Amends title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) (OASDI) of the Social Security Act (SSA) to: (1) phase out the waiting period for disabled individuals to become eligible for benefits under SSA title XVIII (Medicare); and (2) eliminate the waiting period for individuals with life-threatening conditions to become eligible for such benefits.
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