H.R. 7142 aims to improve access to non-opioid pain management drugs for Medicare part D enrollees by removing cost-sharing barriers. It ensures these drugs are placed on the lowest cost-sharing tier and exempt from deductibles, starting January 1, 2025. The bill prohibits...
Simple Explanation
H.R. 7142 is a plan to make it easier for older people on Medicare to get medicine for pain that isn't from opioids, by making these medicines cheaper and removing some rules, starting in 2025.