S 413 · 115th Congress · Health

Improving Transparency and Accuracy in Medicare Part D Spending Act

Introduced 2017-02-16· Sponsored by Sen. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV]· Senate

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.(2017-02-16)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Improving Transparency and Accuracy in Medicare Part D Spending Act This bill amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to prohibit Medicare Prescription Drug Plan sponsors from retroactively reducing payment on clean claims submitted by pharmacies. (A "clean claim" is a Medicare claim that is free of defects such as incomplete documentation.)…

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Cosponsors (16)

3 Democrats12 Republicans1 Independent