IMPROVE Addiction Care Act

Summary

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 five years to appropriate treatment; (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

1. 28 June 2021

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 28 June 2021

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 28 June 2021

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 29 June 2021

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

   Source: Committee

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 28 June 2021 · Download file

Documents

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Sponsors

• Sen. Mullin, Markwayne [R-OK] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Trone, David J. [D-MD-6] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Herrera Beutler, Jaime [R-WA-3] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Butterfield, G. K. [D-NC-1] · D · Sponsor
• · hsif00 · Standing

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