HR 7512 United States House · 118th Congress

Real-Time Benefit Tool Implementation Act

The Real-Time Benefit Tool Implementation Act requires Medicare Part D prescription drug plan providers to implement electronic tools by January 1, 2027. These tools would give Medicare beneficiaries immediate information about drug costs and coverage options when selecting medications. The bill directly affects the companies that administer Medicare Part D plans, mandating they provide this real-time data to enrollees. This change aims to improve transparency in prescription drug costs without altering coverage rules or benefit structures.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2024
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Introduced Mar 1, 2024 Last action Jun 11, 2024
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6
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2
Committee
4
Amendments
1
Jun 11, 2024
Lower · Passed
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 118-549, Part I.
lower
Mar 8, 2024
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
lower
Mar 6, 2024
Introduced
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 42 - 0.
lower
Mar 6, 2024
Lower · Passed
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
lower
Mar 1, 2024
Committee
Referred 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.
lower
Mar 1, 2024
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor

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