H.R. 5675

Introduced

To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to require prescription drug plan sponsors under the Medicare program to establish drug management programs for at-risk beneficiaries.

Introduced 5/3/2018•115th Congress•House

Latest Action

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 577.

6/12/2018 • House

Summary

This bill requires Medicare prescription drug plan (PDP) sponsors, for plan years beginning on or after January 1, 2021, to establish drug management programs for at-risk beneficiaries. Current law authorizes, but does not require, PDP sponsors to establish such programs.

Reported to House amended, Part I • 6/12/2018

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Health

Drug, alcohol, tobacco useMedicarePrescription drugs

CBO Cost Estimates (1)

H.R. 5675, a bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to require prescription drug plan sponsors under the Medicare program to establish drug management programs for at-risk beneficiaries

As ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on May 9, 2018

Published: June 11, 2018