On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1252: Ashcroft
Amendment No. 1252; Enhancing and augmenting the internal review and external appeal process, covering individuals in approved cancer clinical trials, improving point-of-service coverage, protecting individuals when a plan's coverage is terminated, and prohibiting certain group health plans from discriminating against providers on the basis of license or certification.
Result: Agreed to (54-46, 1/2 threshold)
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