S. 4414 · 117th Congress · Senate

Expose Hospitals Violating Price Transparency Act

Active· Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Introduced
Jun 15, 22
Passed Senate
Pending
Passed House
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Expose Hospitals Violating Price Transparency Act

This bill requires the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to publish a list of hospitals that are not in compliance with the hospital price transparency rule, which requires hospitals to provide clear, accessible pricing information online about the items and services they provide. The list must include any hospitals that have received a written communication from the CMS about potential noncompliance.

The bill also requires the Government Accountability Office to report on compliance and enforcement of the price transparency rule, including recommendations for improving price transparency to patients, employers, and the public.

Action Timeline

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  1. JUN 15, 2022IntroReferral

    Introduced in Senate

  2. JUN 15, 2022IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Committees

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Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee

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Referred: Jun 15, 2022

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