S.2978: Protect Continuing Physician Education and Patient Care Act

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 114th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about health
  • Introduced May 25, 2016
  • Latest Major Action May 25, 2016

Bill Summary

Protecting Continuing Physical Education and Patient Care Act This bill amends title XI (General Provisions, Peer Review, Administrative Simplification) of the Social Security Act to exempt from required manufacturer transparency reporting to the Department of Health and Human Services any transfer of value to a covered recipient of peer-reviewed journals, journal reprints, journal supplements, conference reports, and medical textbooks that...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
May 25, 2016
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
May 25, 2016

Introduced in the Senate by John Barrasso (R-Wyo.)

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