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A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide educational resources regarding opioid use and pain management as part of the Medicare & You handbook.

USA115th CongressS-2707| Senate 
| Updated: 4/18/2018
Bill Nelson

Bill Nelson

Democratic Senator

Florida

Cosponsors (2)
Dean Heller (Republican)Sherrod Brown (Democratic)

Finance Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Informing Seniors about Opioids Act of 2018 This bill requires the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to provide Medicare beneficiaries with educational resources regarding opioid use, pain management, and alternative pain-management treatments.
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Timeline
Apr 18, 2018
Introduced in Senate
Apr 18, 2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
  • April 18, 2018
    Introduced in Senate


  • April 18, 2018
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Health

Related Bills

  • HR 115-5685: Medicare Opioid Safety Education Act of 2018
Alternative treatmentsDrug therapyDrug trafficking and controlled substancesGovernment information and archivesHealth promotion and preventive careMedicarePrescription drugs

A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide educational resources regarding opioid use and pain management as part of the Medicare & You handbook.

USA115th CongressS-2707| Senate 
| Updated: 4/18/2018
Informing Seniors about Opioids Act of 2018 This bill requires the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to provide Medicare beneficiaries with educational resources regarding opioid use, pain management, and alternative pain-management treatments.
View Full Text

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Timeline
Apr 18, 2018
Introduced in Senate
Apr 18, 2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
  • April 18, 2018
    Introduced in Senate


  • April 18, 2018
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Bill Nelson

Bill Nelson

Democratic Senator

Florida

Cosponsors (2)
Dean Heller (Republican)Sherrod Brown (Democratic)

Finance Committee

Health

Related Bills

  • HR 115-5685: Medicare Opioid Safety Education Act of 2018
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Alternative treatmentsDrug therapyDrug trafficking and controlled substancesGovernment information and archivesHealth promotion and preventive careMedicarePrescription drugs