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S.2900: Comprehensive Screenings for Seniors Act of 2018
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 115th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced May 22, 2018
- Latest Major Action May 22, 2018
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
6 (3 Democrats, 3 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - May 22, 2018
Bill Summary
Comprehensive Screenings for Seniors Act of 2018 This bill requires the initial examinations for new enrollees and annual wellness visits under Medicare to include: (1) a screening for potential substance use disorders, and (2) a review of any current opioid prescriptions.
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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May 22, 2018 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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May 22, 2018 |
Introduced in the Senate by Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) |