HR 1719 · 109th Congress · Health
Diabetic Food Complication and Lower Extremity Amputation Reduction Act of 2005
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EnactedLatest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.(2005-05-13)
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Diabetic Foot Complication and Lower Extremity Amputation Reduction Act of 2005 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to make grants to eligible multidisciplinary health care programs for: (1) providing a high-risk, underserved population with screening, education, and evidence-based medical treatment regarding diabetic foot complications that may lead to lower extremity amputations; and (2) evaluating the quality, cost effectiveness, parity, and patient satisfaction of medical interventions in the prevention of diabetic foot complications and lower extremity amputations.…
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Cosponsors (20)
11 Democrats9 Republicans