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Improving Transparency and Accuracy in Medicare Part D Spending Act

USA116th CongressHR-789| House 
| Updated: 3/1/2019
Peter Welch

Peter Welch

Democratic Representative

Vermont

Cosponsors (3)
Doug Collins (Republican)Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (Republican)Cathy McMorris Rodgers (Republican)

Ways and Means Committee, Health Subcommittee, Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Improving Transparency and Accuracy in Medicare Part D Spending Act This bill prohibits Medicare prescription drug plan sponsors from retroactively reducing payment on clean claims submitted by pharmacies. (A "clean claim" is a Medicare claim that is free of defects such as incomplete documentation.)
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Timeline
Jan 24, 2019
Introduced in House
Jan 24, 2019
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.
Jan 25, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Mar 1, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Apr 2, 2019

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 116-988
Introduced in Senate
  • January 24, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • January 24, 2019
    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.


  • January 25, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


  • March 1, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


  • April 2, 2019

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 116-988
    Introduced in Senate

Health

Related Bills

  • HR 116-1332: Fair Care Act of 2019
  • HR 116-803: Improving Transparency and Accuracy in Medicare Part D Spending Act
  • S 116-988: Improving Transparency and Accuracy in Medicare Part D Spending Act
MedicarePrescription drugs

Improving Transparency and Accuracy in Medicare Part D Spending Act

USA116th CongressHR-789| House 
| Updated: 3/1/2019
Improving Transparency and Accuracy in Medicare Part D Spending Act This bill prohibits Medicare prescription drug plan sponsors from retroactively reducing payment on clean claims submitted by pharmacies. (A "clean claim" is a Medicare claim that is free of defects such as incomplete documentation.)
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Timeline
Jan 24, 2019
Introduced in House
Jan 24, 2019
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.
Jan 25, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Mar 1, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Apr 2, 2019

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 116-988
Introduced in Senate
  • January 24, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • January 24, 2019
    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.


  • January 25, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


  • March 1, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


  • April 2, 2019

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 116-988
    Introduced in Senate
Peter Welch

Peter Welch

Democratic Representative

Vermont

Cosponsors (3)
Doug Collins (Republican)Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (Republican)Cathy McMorris Rodgers (Republican)

Ways and Means Committee, Health Subcommittee, Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

Health

Related Bills

  • HR 116-1332: Fair Care Act of 2019
  • HR 116-803: Improving Transparency and Accuracy in Medicare Part D Spending Act
  • S 116-988: Improving Transparency and Accuracy in Medicare Part D Spending Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
MedicarePrescription drugs