H.R. 3447 - FACTS Act of 2017
- Sponsor:
- Lynn Jenkins
- Summary:
- To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide prescription drug plans under part D of the Medicare program with parts A and B Medicare claims data to promote the appropriate use of medications and improve health outcomes. (by CRS)
- Status:
- The bill has been referred to committee.
FACTS Act of 2017
H.R. 3447 — 115th Congress (2017–2018)
- Summary
- To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide prescription drug plans under part D of the Medicare program with parts A and B Medicare claims data to promote the appropriate use of medications and improve health outcomes. (by CRS)
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- Title
- To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide prescription drug plans under part D of the Medicare program with parts A and B Medicare claims data to promote the appropriate use of medications and improve health outcomes.
- Other Titles
- FACTS Act of 2017
- Furthering Access to Coordinated Treatment for Seniors Act of 2017
- FACTS Act of 2017
- Sponsor
- Lynn Jenkins
- Co-Sponsors
- Subjects
- Health
- Drug therapy
- Health care quality
- Health information and medical records
- Hospital care
- Medicare
- Prescription drugs
- Right of privacy
- Related Bills
- Major Actions
Introduced 7/27/2017 - Bill History
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There have been no votes on this bill.
Action Date Description Introduced 7/27/2017 7/27/2017 Introduced in House 7/27/2017 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. 7/28/2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
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