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S. 3008

Referred to Committee

Dr. Todd Graham Pain Management Improvement Act of 2018

Introduced 6/6/2018•115th Congress•Senate

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

6/6/2018 • Senate

Summary

Dr. Todd Graham Pain Management Improvement Act of 2018

This bill requires the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to publish a report on whether Medicare payments, coverage, and coding policies for non-opioid pain management treatments should be revised. The report must include an analysis of pain management and prescribing guidelines, access to non-opioid treatments, and the effect of any recommended changes on Medicare and enrollee opioid addiction.

Introduced in Senate • 6/6/2018

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Health
Alternative treatmentsCongressional oversightDrug therapyDrug trafficking and controlled substancesDrug, alcohol, tobacco useGovernment information and archivesGovernment studies and investigationsHealth technology, devices, suppliesHospital careMedicareMental health

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (2)

Party Breakdown

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Sponsor

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Sen. Young, Todd [R-IN]

Republican • IN

Sponsored 6/6/2018

Cosponsors (1)

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Sen. Donnelly, Joe [D-IN]

D-IN

Joined 6/6/2018