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Introduced
04/18/2018
04/18/2018
In Committee
04/18/2018
04/18/2018
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018
12/31/2018
Introduced Session
115th Congress
Bill Summary
Informing Seniors about Opioids Act of 2018 This bill requires the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to provide Medicare beneficiaries with educational resources regarding opioid use, pain management, and alternative pain-management treatments.
AI Summary
This bill, the Informing Seniors about Opioids Act of 2018, requires the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to provide Medicare beneficiaries with educational resources regarding opioid use, pain management, and alternative pain-management treatments as part of the notices sent out before each Medicare open enrollment period, starting in 2019. The goal is to inform seniors about the risks of opioid use and provide information on alternative pain management options.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance
Sponsors (3)
Last Action
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (on 04/18/2018)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/senate-bill/2707/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/s2707/BILLS-115s2707is.pdf |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/s2707/BILLS-115s2707is.pdf.pdf |
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