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H.R. 1239

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Accessing Medicare Therapies Act of 2013
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Committee
Latest Action · April 10, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Congress
113th (2013–2015)
Introduced
March 18, 2013
Cosponsors (15)
4D 11R
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Accessing Medicare Therapies Act of 2013 - Amends part D (Voluntary Prescription Drug Benefit Program) of title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act, with respect to cost-sharing under a prescription drug plan, to require incurred costs to include the negotiated price of a covered part D drug if the drug is: (1) classified in the highest copayment tier; (2) furnished to the individual free or at nominal charge under a compassionate treatment program; and (3) covered under the formulary of the plan, if the drug is furnished other than through such a program, or is available through exception or appeal.

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