118th Congress · HOUSE BILLBILL

H.R. 3561PATIENT Act of 2023

To promote hospital and insurer price transparency, and for other purposes.

Health
Introduced May 22, 2023
Last action Dec 17, 2024
Pipeline · Bill → Law
Step 1
Introduced
May 22, 2023
Step 2
Referred
Dec 17, 2024
Education and Workforce · E&C · Ways & Means
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Committee
May 24, 2023
Reported out
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House floor
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Senate
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Resolve Changes
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Signed
SummaryCRS Summary

This bill expands hospital price transparency requirements and establishes additional reporting requirements with respect to prescription drugs and pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs). The bill also extends funding for various programs such as the Teaching Health Center Graduate Medical Education program, Community Health Center program, and National Health Service Corps. Specifically, the bill provides statutory authority for the requirement that hospitals publish an annual list of shoppable services they provide, including specified pricing information. Beginning in 2025, a hospital may not use an internet-based price estimator tool to meet the publication requirement for shoppable services....

Provisions · 15 sectionsReported to House
7 provisions
4 provisions
3 provisions
Timeline · 7 actions
Dec 17, 2024
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
May 24, 2023
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
May 24, 2023
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 49 - 0.
May 22, 2023
Introduced in House
May 22, 2023
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
May 22, 2023
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
May 22, 2023
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.