HOUSE 803116th CongressReferred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Improving Transparency and Accuracy in Medicare Part D Spending Act
- Last Action
- 3/1/2019
Actions
- 2019-03-01Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- 2019-01-28Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- 2019-01-25Referred 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.
- 2019-01-25Referred 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.
- 2019-01-25Introduced in House
- 2019-01-25Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2019-01-25 (00)
Improving Transparency and Accuracy in Medicare Part D Spending Act
This bill prohibits 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.)
Cosponsors (20)
- H. Griffith (R-VA)
- Earl Carter (R-GA)
- Cathy Rodgers (R-WA)
- Doug Collins (R-GA)
- Ron Estes (R-KS)
- Eric Crawford (R-AR)
- Vicente Gonzalez (D-TX)
- Roger Marshall (R-KS)
- Bradley Byrne (R-AL)
- Mo Brooks (R-AL)
- LLOYD DOGGETT (D-TX)
- John Joyce (R-PA)
- Martha Roby (R-AL)
- Robert Latta (R-OH)
- Rick Allen (R-GA)
- Chellie Pingree (D-ME)
- J. Hill (R-AR)
- Jared Golden (D-ME)
- John Sarbanes (D-MD)
- Jaime Herrera Beutler (R-WA)
Subjects
- Medicare
- Prescription drugs
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