Transparent Health Care Pricing Act of 2018
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Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jan 16, 2018)
Transparent Health Care Pricing Act of 2018
This bill requires entities that offer or furnish health care related products or services to the public to disclose the price for those products and services at the point of purchase and on the Internet. The entities must disclose all prices, including wholesale, retail, and discounted prices, that are accepted as payment in full for products and services furnished to individual consumers.
The Department of Health and Human Services may investigate and impose civil penalties on entities that fail to comply with this requirement.What just happenedJan 19, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseJan 16, 2018
- Jan 19, 2018Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Health Subcommittee - Jan 16, 2018IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Energy and Commerce Committee - Jan 16, 2018IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Jan 16, 2018IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House