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Pharmacists Fight Back Act
1/4/2025, 11:17 AM
Summary of Bill HR 9096
The Pharmacists Fight Back Act, also known as Bill 118 hr 9096, is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the US Congress. The main goal of this bill is to address issues facing pharmacists in the United States and provide them with additional support and resources.
One key aspect of the Pharmacists Fight Back Act is the provision of increased funding for pharmacist training programs. This funding would help pharmacists stay up-to-date on the latest developments in the field and ensure that they are able to provide the best possible care to their patients.
Additionally, the bill aims to address the issue of pharmacist burnout by implementing measures to improve working conditions and reduce the administrative burden on pharmacists. This includes streamlining paperwork requirements and providing additional support staff to help with tasks such as filling prescriptions and managing inventory. Another important component of the Pharmacists Fight Back Act is the establishment of a national database to track prescription drug abuse and prevent the diversion of controlled substances. This database would help pharmacists identify potential cases of abuse and take appropriate action to protect their patients and communities. Overall, the Pharmacists Fight Back Act is designed to support and empower pharmacists in their important role as healthcare providers. By addressing key issues facing the profession and providing additional resources and support, this bill aims to improve patient care and ensure that pharmacists can continue to play a vital role in the healthcare system.
One key aspect of the Pharmacists Fight Back Act is the provision of increased funding for pharmacist training programs. This funding would help pharmacists stay up-to-date on the latest developments in the field and ensure that they are able to provide the best possible care to their patients.
Additionally, the bill aims to address the issue of pharmacist burnout by implementing measures to improve working conditions and reduce the administrative burden on pharmacists. This includes streamlining paperwork requirements and providing additional support staff to help with tasks such as filling prescriptions and managing inventory. Another important component of the Pharmacists Fight Back Act is the establishment of a national database to track prescription drug abuse and prevent the diversion of controlled substances. This database would help pharmacists identify potential cases of abuse and take appropriate action to protect their patients and communities. Overall, the Pharmacists Fight Back Act is designed to support and empower pharmacists in their important role as healthcare providers. By addressing key issues facing the profession and providing additional resources and support, this bill aims to improve patient care and ensure that pharmacists can continue to play a vital role in the healthcare system.
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Current Status of Bill HR 9096
Bill HR 9096 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 23, 2024. Bill HR 9096 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on July 23, 2024. Bill HR 9096's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. as of December 17, 2024
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 9096
Total Number of Sponsors
3Democrat Sponsors
3Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
9Democrat Cosponsors
5Republican Cosponsors
4Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 9096
Primary Policy Focus
HealthAlternate Title(s) of Bill HR 9096
Pharmacists Fight Back Act
Pharmacists Fight Back Act
To establish pharmacy payment and reimbursement by pharmacy benefits managers; to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to improve prescription drug transparency; and for other purposes.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 9096
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