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The Jack Reynolds Medigap Expansion Act

U.S. Representative Cynthia Axne sponsored Bill H.R.8181 – To amend title XVIII to provide for certain Medigap coverage for Medicare beneficiaries with end-stage renal disease, and for other purposes.  The bill is also known as the Jack Reynolds Medigap Expansion Act, which would expand Medigap coverage for End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) patients under the age of 65. Currently, the law does not ensure that all Medicare beneficiaries, specifically those under the age of 65 such as many dialysis patients, have access to supplemental insurance, also known as “Medigap,” to cover their substantial out-of-pocket costs. Read article here…

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