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A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for electronic prior authorization under Medicare part D for covered part D drugs, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressS-2908| Senate 
| Updated: 5/22/2018
Pat Roberts

Pat Roberts

Republican Senator

Kansas

Cosponsors (4)
Thomas R. Carper (Democratic)Joe Manchin (Independent)Susan M. Collins (Republican)Chuck Grassley (Republican)

Finance Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This bill requires electronic prescription programs to enable the secure transmittal of prior authorization requests for covered drugs under the Medicare prescription drug benefit.
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Timeline
May 22, 2018
Introduced in Senate
May 22, 2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
  • May 22, 2018
    Introduced in Senate


  • May 22, 2018
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Health

Related Bills

  • HR 115-6: SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act
  • S 115-3120: HEAL Act of 2018
  • HR 115-4841: Standardizing Electronic Prior Authorization for Safe Prescribing Act of 2018
  • HR 115-5773: PASS Act of 2018
Health care costs and insuranceHealth information and medical recordsMedicarePrescription drugs

A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for electronic prior authorization under Medicare part D for covered part D drugs, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressS-2908| Senate 
| Updated: 5/22/2018
This bill requires electronic prescription programs to enable the secure transmittal of prior authorization requests for covered drugs under the Medicare prescription drug benefit.
View Full Text

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Timeline
May 22, 2018
Introduced in Senate
May 22, 2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
  • May 22, 2018
    Introduced in Senate


  • May 22, 2018
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Pat Roberts

Pat Roberts

Republican Senator

Kansas

Cosponsors (4)
Thomas R. Carper (Democratic)Joe Manchin (Independent)Susan M. Collins (Republican)Chuck Grassley (Republican)

Finance Committee

Health

Related Bills

  • HR 115-6: SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act
  • S 115-3120: HEAL Act of 2018
  • HR 115-4841: Standardizing Electronic Prior Authorization for Safe Prescribing Act of 2018
  • HR 115-5773: PASS Act of 2018
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Health care costs and insuranceHealth information and medical recordsMedicarePrescription drugs