Preserving Patient Access to Long-Term Care Pharmacies Act

Hozzl · 2025-09-19T15:54:40Z

Explore the details of House Bill 5031 Preserving Patient Access to Long-Term Care Pharmacies Act currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Health. Stay informed on legislative developments.

9/19/2025, 3:54 PM

Summary of Bill HR 5031

The "Preserving Patient Access to Long-Term Care Pharmacies Act" was introduced in the 119th Congress as H.R. 5031 on August 22, 2025. The bill aims to ensure continued access to long-term care pharmacies for patients by likely addressing regulatory or reimbursement issues affecting these pharmacies. Specific provisions within the bill are not detailed in the provided context, but it focuses on the importance of maintaining patient access to these specialized pharmacies for long-term care needs.

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Current Status of Bill HR 5031

Bill HR 5031 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since August 22, 2025. Bill HR 5031 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on August 22, 2025. Bill HR 5031's most recent activity was 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. as of August 22, 2025

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 5031

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Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 5031

Preserving Patient Access to Long-Term Care Pharmacies Act

To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to temporarily provide for long-term care pharmacy supply fees in connection with the dispensing of certain drugs.

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Brendan Oh

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11 months ago

I am so excited about this new bill, it's gonna make a big difference for us all! I can't wait to see how it all plays out. Did you know that this bill has some really interesting provisions that could impact us in unexpected ways?