3.0.0 2769 2023-01-11T13:39:38Z 2023-01-11T13:39:38Z Senate S 2018-04-26 115 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2018-04-26T17:30:23Z Opioid Addiction Action Plan Act 115 5590 HR 2018-06-20 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. Related bill CRS 2018-04-26 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. IntroReferral 2018-04-26 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress H001041 Sen. Heller, Dean [R-NV] Dean Heller R NV N M000639 Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ] Robert Menendez D NJ 2018-04-26 True I000055 Sen. Isakson, Johnny [R-GA] Johnny Isakson R GA 2018-04-26 True Health Congressional oversight Drug therapy Drug trafficking and controlled substances Drug, alcohol, tobacco use Health care costs and insurance Health care coverage and access Health information and medical records Health promotion and preventive care Health technology, devices, supplies Medicaid Medical research Medicare Mental health Public participation and lobbying Rural conditions and development Health 00 2018-04-26 Introduced in Senate 2018-05-08T18:01:54Z This bill requires the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to develop an action plan to provide recommendations on changes to the Medicare and Medicaid programs to enhance: (1) the treatment and prevention of opioid addiction, and (2) the coverage and reimbursement of medication-assisted treatment for opioid addiction.

The CMS must convene a stakeholder meeting to solicit public comment on the action plan.

]]> A bill to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to provide for an action plan on recommendations for changes under Medicare and Medicaid to prevent opioids addictions and enhance access to medication-assisted treatment, and for other purposes. Display Title A bill to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to provide for an action plan on recommendations for changes under Medicare and Medicaid to prevent opioids addictions and enhance access to medication-assisted treatment, and for other purposes. Official Title as Introduced A bill to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to provide for an action plan on recommendations for changes under Medicare and Medicaid to prevent opioids addictions and enhance access to medication-assisted treatment, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate IS Introduced in Senate 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115s2769is/xml/BILLS-115s2769is.xml 2018-04-26 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. 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.