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H.R. 5723 (115th)

Expanding Oversight of Opioid Prescribing and Payment Act of 2018

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Introduced

9 May 2018

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Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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Summary

Expanding Oversight of Opioid Prescribing and Payment Act of 2018 This bill requires the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission to report to Congress on: (1) how Medicare pays for opioid and non-opioid pain management treatments in inpatient and outpatient hospital settings; (2) current incentives for prescribing opioid and non-opioid treatments under Medicare inpatient and outpatient prospective payment systems, along with recommendations to address any identified adverse incentives; and (3) how opioid use is currently tracked and monitored through Medicare and any areas for improvement.

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