Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute Reauthorization Act
Bill journey · stage 2 of 5
Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Nov 19, 2019)
Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute Reauthorization Act
This bill reauthorizes, and extends funding for, the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) through FY2029. The bill also makes other changes related to the institute, such as (1) requiring health insurance plans to cover routine costs for items and services furnished in connection with certain PCORI-funded clinical trials, and (2) directing the Government Accountability Office to review barriers experienced by PCORI researchers when conducting studies or clinical trials.
What just happenedNov 19, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in SenateNov 19, 2019
- Nov 19, 2019IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Finance Committee - Nov 19, 2019IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate