H.R. 6688 · 115th Congress
ALERT Act of 2018
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Tom MacArthur
- Introduced
- 2018-08-28
- Latest action
- 2018-08-31 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Summary
Analyzing and Leveraging Existing Rx Transactions Act of 2018 or the ALERT Act of 2018
This bill requires the Food and Drug Administration to establish an electronic system to provide pharmacists with a patient's prescription and dispensing history with respect to covered drugs (i.e., those identified as having a risk of misuse or abuse).