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H.R. 1770

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Equitable Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act
About This Bill
Committee
Latest Action · December 17, 2024
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Congress
118th (2023–2025)
Introduced
March 23, 2023
Cosponsors (148)
70D 78R
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Equitable Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act This bill expands Medicare coverage to permanently include services provided by a pharmacist, including incidental services and supplies, related to testing, vaccines, and treatment for COVID-19, influenza, and certain other illnesses. Specifically, the bill provides for continued coverage of pharmacist services relating to evaluation and management of patients for testing and treatment for COVID-19, influenza, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), or streptococcal pharyngitis (strep throat), as well as vaccines for pneumococcal disease, COVID-19, influenza, or hepatitis B. It also generally provides for coverage of pharmacist services during a public health emergency.

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