HR 1142
119th Congress
House
Health
Advanced technology and technological innovations
Medicare
Prescription drugs
To amend the Public Health Service Act to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish drug adherence guidelines, and for other purposes.
Introduced: February 7, 2025
Introduced by:
Schweikert, David
Republican
· Arizona
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 7, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Feb 7, 2025
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
This bill requires the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to establish drug adherence guidelines for covered drugs under Medicare so as to achieve an adherence rate of 90%. The CMS must incorporate artificial intelligence and machine-learning technologies and promote generics and biosimilars when developing the guidance.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Committees of jurisdiction
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