Senate Introduces Bill to Expand Medicare Radiology Coverage
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A bill titled the Medicare Access to Radiology Care Act of 2026 was introduced in the U.S. Senate. It has been read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Why it matters: This is an early-stage legislative action. It signals that members of the Senate Finance Committee may be looking at changes to how radiology services are billed or covered under Medicare. Until the bill moves further, there are no changes to current patient benefits or provider payments.
Who it affects
- Medicare beneficiaries who use radiology services
Source is Congress.gov, the official legislative database for the U.S. Congress; readers should check the full bill text on the site for specific policy details before relying on this summary.
Agency: Senate
Source: Congress.gov — read the official document