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US HR5777

US HR5777
COG Act of 2018 Centralized Opioid Guidance Act of 2018


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Introduced
05/11/2018
In Committee
05/31/2018
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

115th Congress

Bill Summary

COG Act of 2018 Centralized Opioid Guidance Act of 2018 This bill requires the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to publish and periodically update all guidance issued since January 1, 2016, related to the prescription of opioids for Medicare beneficiaries.

AI Summary

This bill, the Centralized Opioid Guidance (COG) Act of 2018, requires the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to publish and periodically update all guidance issued since January 1, 2016, related to the prescription of opioids for Medicare beneficiaries. The bill requires CMS to consult with medical professionals, providers, consumers, and other relevant entities when updating this guidance to ensure it remains relevant and effective.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Health and Social Services

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (on 05/31/2018)

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