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HR 5598 115th Congress House Health Congressional oversight Government studies and investigations Health facilities and institutions Health information and medical records Health programs administration and funding Home and outpatient care Prescription drugs

340B Optimization Act

Introduced: April 24, 2018 Introduced by: Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" Republican · Georgia See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Apr 24, 2018
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340B Optimization Act

This bill requires federally-qualified health centers, children's hospitals, and other covered entities participating in the 340B drug discount program to report annually on information regarding low-income outpatient utilization rates.

What's happening now April 24, 2018

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5598: 340B Optimization Act. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-5598/
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