H.R. 5699 · 115th Congress
Hospital Opioid Solutions Toolkit Act of 2018
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Carlos Curbelo
- Introduced
- 2018-05-08
- Latest action
- 2018-05-16 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Summary
Hospital Opioid Solutions Toolkit Act of 2018 or the HOST Act of 2018
This bill requires the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to publish guidance for hospitals on pain management and opioid-use disorder prevention strategies for Medicare beneficiaries, including best practices for opioid-use disorder screening, education, and monitoring.