Section 1 Short title
This Act may be cited as the “Pharmacy Access Oversight and Reporting Act”.
Pharmacy Access Oversight and Reporting Act
A BILL
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to require reporting on enforcement and oversight of pharmacy access requirements under Medicare part D.
Sec. 2 Reporting on enforcement and oversight of pharmacy access requirements
Section 1860D–42 of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1395w–152) is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection:
“(e) Biennial report on enforcement and oversight of pharmacy access requirements
“(1) In general—Not later than 2 years after the date of enactment of this subsection, and at least once every 2 years thereafter, the Secretary shall publish a report on enforcement and oversight actions and activities undertaken by the Secretary with respect to the requirements under section 1860D–4(b)(1).
“(2) Limitation—A report under paragraph (1) shall not disclose—
“(A) identifiable information about individuals or entities unless such information is otherwise publicly available; or
“(B) trade secrets with respect to any entities.”