S.62: Empowering Medicare Seniors to Negotiate Drug Prices Act of 2019

Overview

The Empowering Medicare Seniors to Negotiate Drug Prices Act would allow the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to (1) negotiate drug prices under the Medicare prescription drug benefit, and (2) institute a price structure for the reimbursement of drugs covered under the benefit.

Our Stance

Support

Priority

High

Bill Number

S.62

Date Introduced

January 09, 2019

Committee

Senate Finance Committee

Bill Status

Introduced or Prefiled