HR 6326
112th Congress
House
Health
Drug therapy
Health technology, devices, supplies
Medicare
Prescription drugs
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to permit direct payment to pharmacies for certain compounded drugs that are prepared by the pharmacies for a specific beneficiary for use through an implanted infusion pump.
Introduced: August 2, 2012
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 6, 2012
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Aug 3, 2012
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Aug 2, 2012
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Aug 2, 2012
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to authorize direct payment under part B (Supplementary Medical Insurance Benefits for the Aged and Disabled) to a pharmacy for certain covered compound drugs prepared by the pharmacy for a specific beneficiary for the effective use of an implanted infusion pump.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Committees of jurisdiction
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