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Hospitals Gain Direct Access to Critical Medical Supplies and Countermeasures.

This bill ensures that hospitals and healthcare facilities can order and receive essential medical countermeasures, such as drugs, vaccines, and devices, directly from manufacturers. It prohibits the federal government (HHS) from imposing policies that restrict these direct deliveries. For citizens, this aims to guarantee faster availability of critical treatments and supplies during public health emergencies.
Key points
Prohibits the federal government (HHS) from restricting direct access of healthcare facilities to medical countermeasures.
Hospitals and clinics are guaranteed the ability to order critical supplies (drugs, biological products, devices) directly from manufacturers and distributors.
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Print number: 118_S_2617
Sponsor: Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL]
Process start date: 2023-07-27