HOUSE 975117th CongressReferred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Ensuring Seniors’ Access to COVID Treatments Act

Last Action: 2/12/2021

CRS Summary

As of 2021-02-11 (00)

Ensuring Seniors' Access to COVID Treatments Act

This bill requires prescription drug plans under Medicare and Medicare Advantage to cover drugs that are approved to treat COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) without cost-sharing during the public health emergency.

Subjects

Cardiovascular and respiratory health
Drug therapy
Emergency medical services and trauma care
Health care costs and insurance
Health care coverage and access
Infectious and parasitic diseases
Medicare
Prescription drugs

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