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US S2911

Enhancing Patient Access to Non-Opioid Treatment Options


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Introduced
05/22/2018
In Committee
05/22/2018
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

115th Congress

Bill Summary

Enhancing Patient Access to Non-Opioid Treatment Options This bill requires the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to develop guidance for states on non-opioid treatments that may be provided under Medicaid.

AI Summary

This bill requires the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to develop guidance for states on non-opioid treatments that may be provided under Medicaid. The guidance will cover mandatory and optional Medicaid items and services for non-opioid pain treatment and management, including evidence-based non-opioid pharmacological and non-pharmacological therapies. The goal is to enhance patient access to non-opioid treatment options.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (7)

Last Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (on 05/22/2018)

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