3.0.0 1773 2023-01-11T13:50:05Z 2023-01-11T13:50:05Z Senate S 2021-05-20 117 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2021-05-20T19:43:01Z 2021-05-20 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. IntroReferral 2021-05-20 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress C001070 Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA] Bob Casey D PA N C001035 Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME] Susan Collins R ME M. 2021-05-20 True Health Government information and archives Health care costs and insurance Home and outpatient care Medicaid Medicare Prescription drugs Health 00 2021-05-20 Introduced in Senate 2021-10-30T16:53:15Z Prescription Drug Pricing Dashboard Act

This bill provides statutory authority for, and establishes requirements regarding, the Medicare and Medicaid prescription drug pricing dashboards that are operated by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). The dashboards provide spending information for covered drugs, including the average spending per dosage unit and changes in spending over time.

The bill requires the CMS to update the dashboards annually and to include specified information, such as information about out-of-pocket costs and the drugs that have the highest total spending under each program.

]]> Prescription Drug Pricing Dashboard Act Display Title Prescription Drug Pricing Dashboard Act Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend title XI of the Social Security Act to establish internet website-based dashboards to allow the public to review information on spending for, and utilization of, prescription drugs and biologicals covered under the Medicare and Medicaid programs. Introduced in Senate IS Short Title(s) as Introduced Prescription Drug Pricing Dashboard Act Introduced in Senate IS Introduced in Senate 2021-05-20T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-117s1773is/xml/BILLS-117s1773is.xml 2021-05-20 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.