S-2902 : Still Just a Bill


Better Data Sharing to Combat the Opioid Crisis Act

This bill allows state Medicaid agencies, to the extent permitted under state law, to: (1) access prescription drug monitoring programs (PDMPs), (2) facilitate access to PDMPs for Medicaid providers and managed care entities, and (3) share accessed information with such providers and entities.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2018-05-22IntroReferralRead twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.Senate
2018-05-22IntroReferralIntroduced in SenateLibrary of Congress

Policy Area :

Health
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  • Drug, alcohol, tobacco use
  • Drug trafficking and controlled substances
  • Government information and archives
  • Health information and medical records
  • Medicaid
  • Prescription drugs
  • State and local government operations
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