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Study on Pharmacy Benefit Manager Audit Practices

This new bill requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services to conduct a study on the audit practices of pharmacy benefit managers. The goal is to assess their impact on pharmacies, improve transparency, and develop fairer audit rules. This could lead to reduced burdens for pharmacies and ensure integrity, potentially benefiting citizens through better access to medications and lower costs.
Key points
Mandates a study on the impact of pharmacy benefit manager audits on independent pharmacies.
Evaluates the transparency of audit requirements and suggests improvements.
Develops best audit practices to ensure fairness and ease burdens on pharmacists.
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Print number: 118_HR_10050
Sponsor: Rep. Maloy, Celeste [R-UT-2]
Process start date: 2024-10-25
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

To require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to conduct a study on pharmacy benefit manager audit practices.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_10050.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2024-10-25.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Mandates a study on the impact of pharmacy benefit manager audits on independent pharmacies.
  • Evaluates the transparency of audit requirements and suggests improvements.
  • Develops best audit practices to ensure fairness and ease burdens on pharmacists.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Maloy, Celeste [R-UT-2].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-24.

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