H.R.5699: HOST Act of 2018

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 115th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about health
  • Introduced May 8, 2018
  • Latest Major Action May 16, 2018

Bill Version

Bill Summary

Hospital Opioid Solutions Toolkit Act of 2018 or the HOST Act of 2018 This bill requires the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to publish guidance for hospitals on pain management and opioid-use disorder prevention strategies for Medicare beneficiaries, including best practices for opioid-use disorder screening, education, and monitoring.

(Source: Library of Congress)

What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill

There are 3 statements associated with H.R.5699.

Bill Actions

Date Description
May 16, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
May 8, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
May 8, 2018

Introduced in the House by Carlos Curbelo (R-Fla.)

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