House Bill 7512 - Real-Time Benefit Tool Implementation Act

Purpose and Summary

Chamber: House

Introduced date: 2024-03-01

Recent Activity

Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 118-549, Part I.

Alternative Names

Real-Time Benefit Tool Implementation Act

Real-Time Benefit Tool Implementation Act

To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to ensure implementation of real-time benefit tools under part D of the Medicare program.

Associated Legislation

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Policy Areas

Health

Potential Impact

Computers and information technology

Health information and medical records

Medicare

Prescription drugs

Sponsors and Supporters

Rep. Arrington, Jodey C. [R-TX-19]

Cosponsors and Supporters

Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-19]

Committees and Subcommittees

Ways and Means Committee

Energy and Commerce Committee

Health Subcommittee

Variations and Revisions

Real-Time Benefit Tool Implementation Act

7/9/2024, 9:56 PM

Real-Time Benefit Tool Implementation Act

This bill sets a deadline by which Medicare prescription drug plan (PDP) sponsors must implement an electronic, real-time benefit tool. 

Specifically, the bill requir...

Congress
118

Number
HR - 7512

Introduced on
2024-03-01

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

3/1/2024

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Real-Time Benefit Tool Implementation Act

This bill sets a deadline by which Medicare prescription drug plan (PDP) sponsors must implement an electronic, real-time benefit tool. 

Specifically, the bill requir...

Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedTo amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to ensure implementation of real-time benefit tools under part D of the Medicare program.

Policy Areas
Health

Potential Impact
Computers and information technology
Health information and medical records
Medicare
Prescription drugs

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary7/9/2024

Real-Time Benefit Tool Implementation Act

This bill sets a deadline by which Medicare prescription drug plan (PDP) sponsors must implement an electronic, real-time benefit tool. 

Specifically, the bill requir...


Latest Action6/11/2024
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 118-549, Part I.