3.0.0 2408 2024-10-07T20:18:35Z 2024-10-07T20:18:35Z Senate S S 2023-07-20 118 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2023-07-20T14:25:03Z 2023-07-20 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. IntroReferral 2023-07-20 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress S001184 Sen. Scott, Tim [R-SC] Tim Scott R SC N W000805 Sen. Warner, Mark R. [D-VA] Mark Warner D VA R. 2023-07-20 True Health Health 2023-08-30T21:15:19Z 00 2023-07-20 Introduced in Senate 2024-10-07T20:18:02Z Initiating Meaningful Patient Review Of Various Existing Part D Regulations Act or the IMPROVE Part D Regulations Act

This bill requires the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to conduct patient-focused listening sessions on how to improve the Medicare prescription drug benefit.

Specifically, the CMS must conduct at least one listening session with beneficiaries, health care providers, and other stakeholders about ways to improve the Medicare prescription drug benefit, including with respect to the information, tools, and mechanisms available to beneficiaries for navigating coverage options and requirements. The CMS must consider potential regulatory changes in light of these sessions.

]]> IMPROVE Part D Regulations Act Display Title 45 IMPROVE Part D Regulations Act 2024-07-24T15:20:56Z Short Title(s) as Introduced 101 IMPROVE Part D Regulations Act 2024-05-24T13:37:40Z Introduced in Senate IS Short Title(s) as Introduced 101 Initiating Meaningful Patient Review Of Various Existing Part D Regulations Act 2024-05-24T13:37:40Z Introduced in Senate IS Official Title as Introduced 6 A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for patient-focused listening sessions to improve prescription drug plan transparency, access, and choice. 2023-08-10T01:14:14Z Introduced in Senate IS Introduced in Senate 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-118s2408is/xml/BILLS-118s2408is.xml 2023-07-20 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.