Sen. Young Introduces Diabetes Foot Health Access and Modernization Act
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Copyright © Targeted News Service, 2026
2026-03-27
Bailey Malota
WASHINGTON, March 27 -- Sen. Todd Young, R-IN, has introduced the Diabetes Foot Health Access and Modernization Act, aimed at improving access to essential foot and ankle care for Medicaid beneficiaries and optimizing Medicare's coverage for diabetic shoes.
The bill seeks to amend the Social Security Act to officially recognize podiatric physicians as healthcare providers under Medicaid. This recognition is crucial as it ensures that individuals enrolled in Medicaid will have better . . .
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WASHINGTON, March 27 -- Sen. Todd Young, R-IN, has introduced the Diabetes Foot Health Access and Modernization Act, aimed at improving access to essential foot and ankle care for Medicaid beneficiaries and optimizing Medicare's coverage for diabetic shoes.
The bill seeks to amend the Social Security Act to officially recognize podiatric physicians as healthcare providers under Medicaid. This recognition is crucial as it ensures that individuals enrolled in Medicaid will have better . . .
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