Health
H.R. 6404—-Rep. Kendrick Meek (D-FL)/Energy and Commerce (11/15/10)—A bill to require that every mammography report delivered to a patient after a mammography examination, as required by the “Mammography Quality Standards Act of 1992,” contain a summary of the patient’s breast density and a statement concerning the benefit of supplementary screening tests for patients with dense breast tissue, where such additional evaluations are recommended by a patient’s interpreting physician.
S. 3966—-Sen. Jeanne Shaheen (D-VT)/Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (11/18/10)—A bill to provide for increased gestational diabetes research and to lower the rate of gestational diabetes.