To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage under the Medicare program of pharmacist services.

United States115th CongressHR-592House of Representatives
Updated: Feb 1, 2017

Summary

Pharmacy and Medically Underserved Areas Enhancement Act This bill amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to provide for Medicare coverage and payment with respect to certain pharmacist services that: (1) are furnished by a pharmacist in a health-professional shortage area, and (2) would otherwise be covered under Medicare if furnished by a physician.

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S-109: A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage under the Medicare program of pharmacist services.

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

  1. Introduced in House

  2. Referred 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.

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  3. Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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