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Postoperative Opioid Prevention Act of 2018

This bill temporarily increases payment under Medicare for certain non-opioid analgesics that are used for pain management in hospital outpatient department services.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2018-06-13CalendarsPlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 586.House floor actions
2018-06-13DischargeCommittee on Ways and Means discharged.House floor actions
2018-06-13CommitteeReported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 115-753, Part I.House floor actions
2018-05-31CommitteeReferred to the Subcommittee on Health.House committee actions
2018-05-17CommitteeOrdered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 34 - 17.House committee actions
2018-05-17CommitteeCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.House committee actions
2018-05-15IntroReferralReferred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.House floor actions
2018-05-15IntroReferralReferred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.House floor actions
2018-05-15IntroReferralIntroduced in HouseLibrary of Congress

Policy Area :

Health
See Subjects
  • Drug therapy
  • Drug trafficking and controlled substances
  • Home and outpatient care
  • Hospital care
  • Medicare

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