Pharmacy and Medically Underserved Areas Enhancement Act
Summary
Pharmacy and Medically Underserved Areas Enhancement Act This bill provides for Medicare coverage and payment with respect to certain pharmacist services that (1) are furnished by a pharmacist in a health-professional shortage area, and (2) would otherwise be covered under Medicare if furnished by a physician.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Apr 26, 2021
Last action Apr 26, 2021
Floor votes
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
2
Key actions
0
Committee
1
Apr 26, 2021
Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
upper
Apr 26, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
upper
1 primary · 15 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Chuck Grassley
RRepublican
Co
Angus S. King, Jr.
IIndependent
Co
Cindy Hyde-Smith
RRepublican
Co
Debbie Stabenow
DDemocratic
Co
Gary C. Peters
DDemocratic
Co
Jacky Rosen
DDemocratic
Co
John Boozman
RRepublican
Co
John Hoeven
RRepublican
Co
Joni Ernst
RRepublican
Co
Raphael G. Warnock
DDemocratic
Co
Robert P. Casey, Jr.
DDemocratic
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