Bill116th CongressFiled May 15, 2019Health
S. 1497
Health Care Price Check Act of 2019
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (May 15, 2019)
Health Care Price Check Act of 2019
This bill requires Medicare, Medicare Advantage, Medicare prescription drug plan sponsors, and private health insurers to have a toll-free phone number and website through which enrollees may obtain certain health insurance information. Among other items, the phone number and website must provide information relating to cost-sharing requirements, the quality of covered items and services, and out-of-network providers, as applicable.
What just happenedMay 15, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR](D-OR)Sponsor
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- Introduced in SenateMay 15, 2019
- May 15, 2019IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Finance Committee - May 15, 2019IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate