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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
5/16/2018 • House
Summary
Hospital Opioid Solutions Toolkit Act of 2018 or the HOST Act of 2018
This bill requires the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to publish guidance for hospitals on pain management and opioid-use disorder prevention strategies for Medicare beneficiaries, including best practices for opioid-use disorder screening, education, and monitoring.
Introduced in House • 5/8/2018
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Policy Area: Health
Alternative treatmentsDrug trafficking and controlled substancesDrug, alcohol, tobacco useGovernment information and archivesHealth information and medical recordsHealth promotion and preventive careHospital careMedical tests and diagnostic methodsMedicarePrescription drugs
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Bill Journey
Originated in the House
Introduced
May 8, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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Introduced in House5/8/2018