Eliminates waiting periods for disability insurance benefits and Medicare coverage for individuals with metastatic breast cancer.
The Metastatic Breast Cancer Access to Care Act amends the Social Security Act to eliminate waiting periods for disability insurance benefits and Medicare coverage for individuals diagnosed with metastatic breast cancer. This change applies to benefits and applications filed after the enactment of the Act.
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