#aaeth ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4   
,r4 #efhe  ,,an ,,act  ,to amend title  
,,xviii of the ,social ,security ,act to
 provide educational resources regarding
 opioid use and pain management as part 
of the ,medicare  ,you handbook4  #a4   
,short title ,this ,act may be cited as 
the ,medicare ,opioid ,safety ,education
 ,act of #bjah4  #b4 ,provision of      
information regarding opioid use and    
pain management as part of ,medicare    
,you handbook  7a7 ,in general ,section 
#ahjd of the ,social ,security ,act 7#db
 ,u4,s4,c4 #acie;b-#b7 is amended by    
adding at the end the following new     
subsection3  7d7 ,the notice provided   
under subsection 7a7 shall include--    
7#a7 educational resources1 compiled by 
the ,secretary1 regarding opioid use and
 pain management2 and  7#b7 a           
description of alternative1 non-opioid  
pain management treatments covered under
 this title4  4  7b7 ,effective date    
,the amendment made by subsection 7a7   
shall apply to notices distributed prior

 to each ,medicare open enrollment      
period beginning after ,january #a1     
#bjai4  ,passed the ,house of           
,representatives ,june #ab1             
#bjah4;,clerk4