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H.R. 5686

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Medicare Clear Health Options in Care for Enrollees Act of 2018
About This Bill
Introduced
Latest Action · June 12, 2018
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 575.
Congress
115th (2017–2019)
Introduced
May 7, 2018
Sponsor
Rep. Erik PaulsenR
Cosponsors (6)
2D 4R
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Medicare Clear Health Options in Care for Enrollees Act of 2018 or the Medicare CHOICE Act of 2018 This bill requires Medicare and Medicare Advantage prescription drug plan (PDP) sponsors to annually disclose information to enrollees about: (1) the adverse effects of prolonged opioid use; and (2) the plan's coverage of nonpharmacological therapies, devices, and non-opioid medications. PDP sponsors may limit disclosure to a subset of enrollees (such as those who were prescribed an opioid in the previous two-year period).

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