S-3327 : Still Just a Bill

Stop Excessive Narcotics in our Retirement Communities Protection Act or the SENIOR Communities Protection Act

This bill authorizes the suspension of payments to a pharmacy under the Medicare prescription drug benefit and Medicare Advantage prescription drug plans pending the investigation of a credible allegation of fraud by the pharmacy. A fraud hotline tip, without other evidence, may not be considered a credible allegation of fraud.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2018-08-01IntroReferralRead twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.Senate
2018-08-01IntroReferralIntroduced in SenateLibrary of Congress

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Health
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