3.0.0 5808 2023-01-11T13:25:13Z 2023-01-11T13:25:13Z House H HR 2014-12-08 113 From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Ms. DeGETTE:H.R. 5808.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8, Clauses 3 and 18.[Page H8868]]]> hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee House Standing hsif14 Health Subcommittee Referred to 2014-12-12T20:36:22Z Referred to 2014-12-08T17:00:40Z hswm00 Ways and Means Committee House Standing Referred to 2014-12-08T17:00:45Z 2014-12-12 hsif14 Health Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Committee 2014-12-08 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hswm00 Ways and Means Committee 2014-12-08 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 2014-12-08 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2014-12-08 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress D000197 Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1] DIANA DEGETTE D CO 1 N R000585 Rep. Reed, Tom [R-NY-23] Tom Reed R NY 23 2014-12-08 True Health Digestive and metabolic diseases Health technology, devices, supplies Medical tests and diagnostic methods Medicare Public contracts and procurement Health 00 2014-12-08 Introduced in House 2015-01-12T22:32:25Z Protecting Access to Diabetes Supplies Act of 2014 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to revise the special competitive acquisition program rule applied to diabetic testing strips to require the volume for such types of products to be determined through the use of multiple sources of data that measure consumption and utilization of such strips among individuals in the United States.

Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to reject any bid submitted by an entity under the competitive acquisition program that does not demonstrate that it can furnish the types of strips included in its bid.

Requires an entity to furnish to an individual the brand of strips compatible with the individual's home blood glucose monitor.

Prohibits an entity from attempting to influence or incentivize an individual to switch the brand of glucose monitor or testing strips selected.

Prohibits an entity from communicating directly to such an individual until it has given the individual verbally standardized information about the individual's rights with respect to the entity.

Directs the Secretary to establish a process under which an individual furnished with diabetic testing strips under a competitive acquisition program may reject them by notifying the supplier and the Secretary. Permits the individual to obtain different strips from another supplier and have a new claim processed.

]]> Protecting Access to Diabetes Supplies of 2014 Display Title Protecting Access to Diabetes Supplies of 2014 Official Title as Introduced To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act in order to strengthen rules applied in case of competition for diabetic testing strips, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Protecting Access to Diabetes Supplies of 2014 Introduced in House 2014-12-08T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-113hr5808ih/xml/BILLS-113hr5808ih.xml 2014-12-12 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.