Alternatives to PAIN Act

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 118th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [S. 3832 Introduced in Senate (IS)] <DOC> 118th CONGRESS 2d Session S. 3832 To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to ensure appropriate access to non-opioid pain management drugs under part D of the Medicare program. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES February 29, 2024 Mr. Tillis (for himself and Mr. Kelly) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to ensure appropriate access to non-opioid pain management drugs under part D of the Medicare program. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Alternatives to Prevent Addiction In the Nation Act'' or the ``Alternatives to PAIN Act''. SEC. 2. APPROPRIATE COST-SHARING FOR QUALIFYING NON-OPIOID PAIN MANAGEMENT DRUGS UNDER MEDICARE PART D. (a) Medicare Part D.--Section 1860D-…