The Metastatic Breast Cancer Access to Care Act eliminates waiting periods for disability insurance benefits and Medicare coverage for individuals.
The Metastatic Breast Cancer Access to Care Act amends the Social Security Act to eliminate the waiting periods for disability insurance benefits and Medicare coverage for individuals diagnosed with metastatic breast cancer. This change aims to provide immediate access to necessary benefits and coverage for those affected by this advanced stage of breast cancer. The amendments apply to benefits and applications filed after the enactment of the Act.
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