S 3067
116th Congress
Senate
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NOPAIN Act
Introduced: December 17, 2019
Introduced by:
Capito, Shelley Moore
Republican
· West Virginia
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To President
Became law
Dec 17, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Dec 17, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Non-Opioids Prevent Addiction In the Nation Act or the NOPAIN Act
This bill temporarily establishes separate payments for certain non-opioid treatments under the Medicare prospective payment system for hospital outpatient department services and the payment system for ambulatory surgical center services. The bill applies to pain management treatments that are able to replace or reduce opioid consumption, as shown through clinical trials or data.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Committees of jurisdiction
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