S.1574: Long-Term Care Pharmacy Definition Act of 2021

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Long-Term Care Pharmacy Definition Act of 2021 This bill establishes a statutory definition for long-term care pharmacy under the Medicare prescription drug benefit. Currently, there is no statutory definition. Regulations from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) define a long-term care pharmacy as a pharmacy that is owned by or under contract with a long-term care facility to provide prescription drugs to the facility's...

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May 12, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
May 12, 2021

Introduced in the Senate by Tim Scott (R-S.C.)

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