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HOUSE 2759117th CongressReferred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Pharmacy and Medically Underserved Areas Enhancement Act

Last Action
4/23/2021

Actions

  • 2021-04-23Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • 2021-04-22Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
  • 2021-04-22Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • 2021-04-22Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
  • 2021-04-22Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
  • 2021-04-22Introduced in House
  • 2021-04-22Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2021-04-22 (00)

Pharmacy and Medically Underserved Areas Enhancement Act

This bill provides for Medicare coverage and payment with respect to certain pharmacist services that (1) are furnished by a pharmacist in a health-professional shortage area, and (2) would otherwise be covered under Medicare if furnished by a physician.

Cosponsors (20)

  • David McKinley (R-WV)
  • Gus Bilirakis (R-FL)
  • Earl Carter (R-GA)
  • David Cicilline (D-RI)
  • Yvette Clarke (D-NY)
  • Steve Cohen (D-TN)
  • Eric Crawford (R-AR)
  • DIANA DEGETTE (D-CO)
  • Val Demings (D-FL)
  • Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA)
  • Bill Foster (D-IL)
  • Louie Gohmert (R-TX)
  • Stephen Lynch (D-MA)
  • Gwen Moore (D-WI)
  • Tom O'Halleran (D-AZ)
  • Chellie Pingree (D-ME)
  • DAVID PRICE (D-NC)
  • Deborah Ross (D-NC)
  • Jason Smith (R-MO)
  • Paul Tonko (D-NY)

Subjects

  • Health personnel
  • Medicare
  • Prescription drugs
  • Retail and wholesale trades
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