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H.R. 5796

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Responsible Education Achieves Care and Healthy Outcomes for Users' Treatment Act of 2018
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Passed
Latest Action · June 20, 2018
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Congress
115th (2017–2019)
Introduced
May 15, 2018
Cosponsors (5)
2D 3R
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Responsible Education Achieves Care and Healthy Outcomes for Users’ Treatment Act of 2018 or the REACH OUT Act of 2018 (Sec. 2) This bill requires the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to award grants, contracts, or cooperative agreements to qualifying organizations in order to support efforts to curb outlier prescribers of opioids under the Medicare prescription drug benefit and Medicare Advantage prescription drug plans. (Sec. 3) Additionally, the bill temporarily eliminates the enhanced federal matching rate for Medicaid expenditures regarding specified medical services provided by certain managed care organizations.

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