H.R. 5526: Seniors’ Access to Critical Medications Act of 2024
The bill aims to amend Medicare rules to allow physicians to deliver medications by mail or courier, or for a caregiver to pick them up, without violating the Stark Law. It seeks to restore flexibility that was available during the COVID-19 public health emergency, making it easier for seniors to access critical outpatient drugs like cancer medications. The bill has passed the House and is currently under review in the Senate. Learn more…