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          <text>&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Colorectal Cancer Payment Fairness Act&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;This bill eliminates Medicare coinsurance requirements with respect to colorectal cancer screening tests, regardless of the code billed for a resulting diagnosis or procedure, beginning in 2023 (rather than 2030).&lt;/p&gt;</text>
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