On the recordOctober 29, 1972
It extends Medicare coverage for kidney transplants and renal dialysis--the cost of which is beyond most individuals--to workers under social security, and their dependents.
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presidency.ucsb.eduIt extends Medicare coverage for kidney transplants and renal dialysis--the cost of which is beyond most individuals--to workers under social security, and their dependents.
Statement on Signing the Social Security Amendments of 1972.
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