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S. 657

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A bill to amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act to establish requirements with respect to prescription drug benefits.
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Committee
Latest Action · March 5, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Congress
116th (2019–2021)
Introduced
March 5, 2019
Sponsor
Sen. Mike BraunR
Cosponsors (1)
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This bill prohibits health insurers and contracted entities that provide pharmacy benefits management services from receiving a price reduction or other remuneration from prescription drug manufacturers. The prohibition does not apply if (1) the price reduction is reflected at the point-of-sale; and (2) the other remuneration is a transparent, flat service fee that the manufacturer pays in relation to pharmacy benefits management services.

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