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IMPROVE Addiction Care Act

USA118th CongressS-2481| Senate 
| Updated: 7/25/2023
Joe Manchin

Joe Manchin

Independent Senator

West Virginia

Cosponsors (3)
Markwayne Mullin (Republican)Marsha Blackburn (Republican)Thomas R. Carper (Democratic)

Finance Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Improving Medicaid Programs' Response to Overdose Victims and Enhancing Addiction Care Act or the IMPROVE Addiction Care Act This bill establishes additional requirements for state Medicaid drug-use review programs with respect to individuals who experience opioid-related overdoses. Specifically, programs must include protocols that (1) connect individuals who have experienced an opioid-related overdose within the last 1 to 5 years (as set by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) to appropriate treatment and recovery services; (2) notify providers who prescribe opioids about subsequent fatal overdoses; (3) ensure providers are notified about an individual's history of opioid-use disorder, overdoses, or poisonings; and (4) educate providers about proper prescribing practices for these individuals.
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Bill from Previous Congress

S 116-4702
IMPROVE Addiction Care Act

Bill from Previous Congress

S 117-1575
IMPROVE Addiction Care Act
Jul 25, 2023
Introduced in Senate
Jul 25, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Jul 28, 2023

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 118-4950
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 116-4702
    IMPROVE Addiction Care Act


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 117-1575
    IMPROVE Addiction Care Act


  • July 25, 2023
    Introduced in Senate


  • July 25, 2023
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.


  • July 28, 2023

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 118-4950
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Health

Related Bills

  • HR 118-4950: IMPROVE Addiction Care Act
Drug, alcohol, tobacco useDrug safety, medical device, and laboratory regulationDrug trafficking and controlled substancesHealth care qualityHealth information and medical recordsMedicaidPrescription drugsState and local government operations

IMPROVE Addiction Care Act

USA118th CongressS-2481| Senate 
| Updated: 7/25/2023
Improving Medicaid Programs' Response to Overdose Victims and Enhancing Addiction Care Act or the IMPROVE Addiction Care Act This bill establishes additional requirements for state Medicaid drug-use review programs with respect to individuals who experience opioid-related overdoses. Specifically, programs must include protocols that (1) connect individuals who have experienced an opioid-related overdose within the last 1 to 5 years (as set by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) to appropriate treatment and recovery services; (2) notify providers who prescribe opioids about subsequent fatal overdoses; (3) ensure providers are notified about an individual's history of opioid-use disorder, overdoses, or poisonings; and (4) educate providers about proper prescribing practices for these individuals.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

S 116-4702
IMPROVE Addiction Care Act

Bill from Previous Congress

S 117-1575
IMPROVE Addiction Care Act
Jul 25, 2023
Introduced in Senate
Jul 25, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Jul 28, 2023

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 118-4950
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 116-4702
    IMPROVE Addiction Care Act


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 117-1575
    IMPROVE Addiction Care Act


  • July 25, 2023
    Introduced in Senate


  • July 25, 2023
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.


  • July 28, 2023

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 118-4950
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Joe Manchin

Joe Manchin

Independent Senator

West Virginia

Cosponsors (3)
Markwayne Mullin (Republican)Marsha Blackburn (Republican)Thomas R. Carper (Democratic)

Finance Committee

Health

Related Bills

  • HR 118-4950: IMPROVE Addiction Care Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Drug, alcohol, tobacco useDrug safety, medical device, and laboratory regulationDrug trafficking and controlled substancesHealth care qualityHealth information and medical recordsMedicaidPrescription drugsState and local government operations