Sec. 10. Additional reporting
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Part A of title V of the Public Health Service Act ( 42 U.S.C. 290aa et seq. ), as amended by section 9, is further amended by adding at the end the following: Not later than January 1 of the first fiscal year beginning 2 years after the date of enactment of this section, and each January 1 thereafter, the Administrator and the Commissioner of Food and Drugs shall submit to the Secretary a report containing detailed statistics on methadone usage for opioid treatment and pain management.
Such statistics shall include— information on the distribution of prescribed doses of methadone at federally qualified health centers, opioid treatment clinics, other health-related clinics, physician offices, pharmacies, and hospitals; and information relating to adverse health events resulting from such methadone usage. The Secretary shall make the reports submitted under paragraph
(1)available to the general public, including through the use of the Internet website of the Department of Health and Human Services. Not later than September 30, 2014, and annually thereafter until September 30, 2016, the Secretary shall submit to the appropriate committees of Congress, a report concerning the effectiveness of the methadone maintenance therapy program. Such report shall evaluate the success of efforts to reduce opioid addiction and methadone-related deaths, including the impact of health care provider and patient education. There is authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section such sums as may be necessary for each of fiscal years 2014 through 2018. .
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