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H. Rept. 115-762,Part 1 1 (2018-06-19)

handle is hein.congrecreports/crptxaisg0001 and id is 1 raw text is: AUTHENTICATED r U.S. GOVERNMENT INFORMATION 4 115TH CONGRESS REPT. 115-762 2d Session J HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES Part 1 COMBATING OPIOID ABUSE FOR CARE IN HOSPITALS ACT OF 2018 JUNE 19, 2018.-Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and Ordered to be printed Mr. BRADY of Texas, from the Committee on Ways and Means, submitted the following REPORT [To accompany H.R. 5774] [Including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office] The Committee on Ways and Means, to whom was referred the bill (H.R. 5774) to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to develop guidance on pain management and opioid use disorder prevention for hospitals receiving payment under part A of the Medicare program, provide for opioid quality measures devel- opment, and provide for a technical expert panel on reducing sur- gical setting opioid use and data collection on perioperative opioid use, and for other purposes, having considered the same, report fa- vorably thereon with an amendment and recommend that the bill as amended do pass. CONTENTS Page I. SUMMARY AND BACKGROUND ................................................................. 5 A. Purpose and Sum m ary ......................................................................... 5 B. Background and Need for Legislation ................................................ 6 C . Legislative H istory ............................................................................... 6 II. EXPLANATION OF THE BILL ..................................................................... 7 A. Combatting Opioid Abuse for Care in Hospitals Act ......................... 7 III. VOTES OF THE COM M ITTEE ...................................................................... 9 IV. BUDGET EFFECTS OF THE BILL ............................................................... 10 A. Committee Estimate of Budgetary Effects ......................................... 10 B. Statement Regarding New Budget Authority and Tax Expendi- tures Budget Authority ..................................................................... 10 C. Cost Estimate Prepared by the Congressional Budget Office ........... 10 V. OTHER MATTERS TO BE DISCUSSED UNDER THE RULES OF THE H O U SE ......................................................................................................... . 18 A. Committee Oversight Findings and Recommendations ........... 18 B. Statement of General Performance Goals and Objectives ............... 18 79-006