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Safe Disposal of Unused Medication Act
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Safe Disposal of Unused Medication Act This bill amends the Controlled Substances Act to allow a hospice employee or emergency medical services professional to handle controlled substances in the residence of a hospice patient to assist with the disposal of controlled substances: (1) that are expired, or (2) that are unused after the patient's death.
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2018 · fourth_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Issues concerning reimbursement for the Medicare hospice benefit. S. 980 and H.R. 1828, Rural Access to Hospice Act of 2017. S. 1334 and H.R. 2797, Patient Choice and Quality Care Act of 2017. Issues related to advanced illness care and management. S. 693 and H.R. 1676, Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act. Issues related to regulatory relief. H.R. 5041 / S. 2659, Safe Disposal of Unused Medication Act. H.R. 6, SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act as it pertains to the disposal of unused controlled substances; S. 2661, Hospice Safe Drug Disposal Act of 2018, S.2680, Opioid Crisis Response Act of 2018 as they pertain to the disposal of unused controlled substances.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $43,749
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
2018 · third_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Issues concerning reimbursement for the Medicare hospice benefit. S. 980 and H.R. 1828, Rural Access to Hospice Act of 2017. S. 1334 and H.R. 2797, Patient Choice and Quality Care Act of 2017. Issues related to advanced illness care and management. S. 693 and H.R. 1676, Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act. H.R. 1284 and S. 2214, Medicare Patient Access to Hospice Act of 2017. Issues related to regulatory relief. H.R. 5041 / S. 2659, Safe Disposal of Unused Medication Act. H.R. 6, SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act as it pertains to the disposal of unused controlled substances; S. 2661, Hospice Safe Drug Disposal Act of 2018, S.2680, Opioid Crisis Response Act of 2018 as they pertain to the disposal of unused controlled substances.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $43,749
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2018 · second_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Issues concerning reimbursement for the Medicare hospice benefit. S. 980 and H.R. 1828, Rural Access to Hospice Act of 2017. S. 1334 and H.R. 2797, Patient Choice and Quality Care Act of 2017 and issues related to advanced illness care and management. S. 693 and H.R. 1676, Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act. H.R. 1284 and S. 2214, Medicare Patient Access to Hospice Act of 2017. Issues related to regulatory relief. H.R. 5041 / S. 2659, Safe Disposal of Unused Medication Act. H.R. 6, SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act as it pertains to the disposal of unused controlled substances; S. 2661, Hospice Safe Drug Disposal Act of 2018, S.2680, Opioid Crisis Response Act of 2018 as they pertain to the disposal of unused controlled substances.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $43,749
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
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| Shelley Moore Capito | Republican | WV |
| Tammy Baldwin | Democratic | WI |