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Introduced
02/14/2019
02/14/2019
In Committee
02/15/2019
02/15/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
116th Congress
Bill Summary
To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to provide the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission and the Medicaid and CHIP Payment and Access Commission with access to certain drug payment information, including certain rebate information. This bill allows certain payment information relating to covered drugs under the Medicare prescription drug benefit and Medicaid to be disclosed to additional entities. Specifically, certain subsidy and rebate information, as reported by prescription drug plan sponsors and drug manufacturers, may be disclosed to the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission and the Medicaid and Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) Payment and Access Commission, in accordance with specified confidentiality restrictions.
AI Summary
This bill allows certain payment information relating to covered drugs under the Medicare prescription drug benefit and Medicaid to be disclosed to the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) and the Medicaid and Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) Payment and Access Commission. Specifically, certain subsidy and rebate information, as reported by prescription drug plan sponsors and drug manufacturers, may be disclosed to these commissions in accordance with specified confidentiality restrictions. The bill aims to provide these commissions with access to additional data to better monitor, make recommendations, and analyze the Medicare and Medicaid programs.
Committee Categories
Business and Industry, Health and Social Services
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (on 02/15/2019)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/1264/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr1264/BILLS-116hr1264ih.pdf |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr1264/BILLS-116hr1264ih.pdf.pdf |
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