House
Jun 13, 2018Abuse Deterrent Access Act of 2018
Summary
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Abuse Deterrent Access Act of 2018 (Sec. 2) This bill requires the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to report to Congress on the adequacy of access to abuse-deterrent opioid formulations for individuals with chronic pain enrolled in a prescription drug plan under Medicare or Medicare Advantage (MA). The report must account for any barriers preventing enrollees from accessing such formulations under Medicare or MA.
Bill Progress
Passed House, sent to Senate
Introduced(4/23/18)
Committee
Passed
House
Passed
Senate
President
Law
Sponsor
EC
Mr. Carter
House (R) Georgia – 1
Cosponsors (6)
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Latest Action
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Jun 13, 2018