S. 988 · 116th Congress
Improving Transparency and Accuracy in Medicare Part D Spending Act
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Shelley Capito
- Introduced
- 2019-04-02
- Latest action
- 2019-04-02 · Introduced in Senate
Summary
Improving Transparency and Accuracy in Medicare Part D Spending Act
This bill prohibits Medicare prescription drug plan sponsors from retroactively reducing payment on clean claims submitted by pharmacies. (A clean claim is a Medicare claim that is free of defects such as incomplete documentation.)