3.0.0 5979 2023-01-12T17:52:33Z 2023-01-12T17:52:33Z House H HR 2006-07-28 109 hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee House Standing hsif14 Health Subcommittee Referred to 2006-08-01T20:52:59Z Referred to 2006-07-28T14:11:20Z 2006-08-01 hsif14 Health Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Committee 2006-07-28 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 2006-07-28 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2006-07-28 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress B001236 Rep. Boozman, John [R-AR-3] John Boozman R AR 3 N Health Commerce Conflict of interests Consumer education Drug industry Drugs Finance and Financial Sector Fines (Penalties) Government Operations and Politics Government paperwork Informed consent (Medical law) Law Medical ethics Pharmacies Prescription pricing Health 00 2006-07-28 Introduced in House 2006-09-15T21:57:18Z Pharmaceutical Benefit Manager Abuse Prevention Act of 2006 - Prohibits a pharmaceutical benefit manager from: (1) referring a patient to a pharmacy or other dispenser of pharmaceuticals that is owned or affiliated with the manager; or (2) changing the drug authorization for a patient without the patient's express consent and without informing the patient of the financial consequences.

Requires each pharmaceutical benefit manger to publicly disclose any kickbacks or other financial incentives or any relationship with any pharmaceutical manager.

Provides for civil penalties for violations.

]]> Pharmaceutical Benefit Manager Abuse Prevention Act of 2006 Display Title Pharmaceutical Benefit Manager Abuse Prevention Act of 2006 Official Title as Introduced To prevent abusive practices by pharmaceutical benefit managers (PBMs). Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Pharmaceutical Benefit Manager Abuse Prevention Act of 2006 Introduced in House 2006-07-28T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-109hr5979ih/xml/BILLS-109hr5979ih.xml 2006-08-01 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.