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S.914: A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to permit direct payment to pharmacies for certain compounded drugs that are prepared by the pharmacies for a specific beneficiary for use through an implanted infusion pump.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced May 9, 2013
- Latest Major Action May 9, 2013
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Summary
Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to authorize direct payment under part B (Supplementary Medical Insurance Benefits for the Aged and Disabled) to a pharmacy for certain covered compound drugs prepared by the pharmacy for a specific beneficiary for the effective use of an implanted infusion pump.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| May 9, 2013 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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| May 9, 2013 |
Introduced in the Senate by Thad Cochran (R-Miss.) |