HR 5732 · 111th Congress · Health

Part D Off-Label Prescription Parity Act

Introduced 2010-07-14· Sponsored by Rep. Kilroy, Mary Jo [D-OH-15]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Ways and Means(2010-07-14)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Part D Off-Label Prescription Parity Act - Amends part D (Voluntary Prescription Drug Benefit Program) of title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to permit a prescription drug plan (PDP) sponsor offering a PDP or a MedicareAdvantage (MA) organization offering an MA-PD plan to offer coverage of covered part D drugs for uses that are determined to be for medically accepted indications based upon: (1) guidance provided by the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) for determining accepted uses of covered part D drugs; and (2) supportive clinical evidence in peer reviewed medical literature.…

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Cosponsors (6)

3 Democrats3 Republicans