HR 5723 · 115th Congress · Health

Expanding Oversight of Opioid Prescribing and Payment Act of 2018

Introduced 2018-05-09· Sponsored by Rep. Tenney, Claudia [R-NY-22]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.(2018-06-20)

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Expanding Oversight of Opioid Prescribing and Payment Act of 2018 This bill requires the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission to report to Congress on: (1) how Medicare pays for opioid and non-opioid pain management treatments in inpatient and outpatient hospital settings; (2) current incentives for prescribing opioid and non-opioid treatments under Medicare inpatient and outpatient prospective payment systems, along with recommendations to address any identified adverse incentives; and (3) how opioid use is currently tracked and monitored through Medicare and any areas for improvement.…

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H.R. 5723, Expanding Oversight of Opioid Prescribing and Payment Act of 2018

Jun 7, 2018

As ordered reported by the House Committee on Ways and Means on May 16, 2018

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Cosponsors (4)

1 Democrat3 Republicans