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S. 2426: Equitable Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act

S. 2426 is a federal bill in the 119th Congress. Before this law, Medicare did not pay pharmacists directly for clinical services like evaluating and testing patients for common illnesses, meaning patients had to see a doctor for these routine visits even if a pharmacist was qualified to provide them.… See its sponsors, how members voted, and a plain-English breakdown on PolityLens.

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