U.s. immigration lawsrequire the Department ofHealthand Human Services (HHS) to maintain alist of diseases that renderpeopleunableto enter the United States.
The cards could allow those recipients who do have drug coverage to get more drugs for the same amount of money, or perhaps not reach their out-of-pocket limits as quickly, said a spokesman for HHS's Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), the agency that administers Medicare.