Senate Bill 1505
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Medicare Prescription Drug Fraud Prevention Act of 2019
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on May 16, 2019
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
1505
Congress
116
Policy Area
Health
Health
Primary focus of measure is science or practice of the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease; health services administration and funding, including such programs as Medicare and Medicaid; health personnel and medical education; drug use and safety; health care coverage and insurance; health facilities. Measures concerning controlled substances and drug trafficking may fall under Crime and Law Enforcement policy area.
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Medicare Prescription Drug Fraud Prevention Act of 2019
This bill requires prescription drug plan sponsors to report any suspicious activities relating to fraud, waste, or abuse under the Medicare prescription drug benefit and any corrective actions taken.
May 16, 2019
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05/16/2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
05/16/2019
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Nov 1, 2022 5:32:25 AM