S. 2161, The Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2007

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S. 2161 would ensure and foster continued patient safety and quality of care by making the antitrust laws apply to negotiations between groups of independent pharmacies and health plans and health insurance issuers (including health plans under parts C and D of the Medicare Program) in the same manner as such laws apply to protected activities under the National Labor Relations Act.

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Status of the Legislation

Latest Major Action: 10/15/2007: Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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