To require the Government Accountability Office to evaluate the effects of anticompetitive contracting clauses in contracts between health insurers and health care providers and to determine actions taken by the Federal Trade Commission and the Department of Justice relating to the use of such clauses in such contracts and to assess their ability to effectively enforce the Federal antitrust laws with respect to such use.
Summary
What This Bill Does
The bill requires GAO study Not later than 18 months after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Comptroller General of the United States, in coordination with the Federal Trade Commission and the Assistant Attorney General and creates definitions For purposes of this Act: The term all-or-nothing clause means a provision of a health care contract that requires— a health insurance carrier or health plan administrator to include all members of a. It relies on compliance mandates, procurement rules, reporting requirements, and definition changes. The main policy areas are Education, Environment, Healthcare, and Energy.
Who Benefits and How
Patients and health care consumers affected by the bill could gain revenue opportunities, Environmental and public health interests affected by the bill could gain revenue opportunities, and Homeowners, tenants, or housing market participants affected by the bill could gain revenue opportunities.
Who Bears the Burden and How
Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause would take on compliance duties.
Key Provisions
- Requires GAO study Not later than 18 months after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Comptroller General of the United States, in coordination with the Federal Trade Commission and the Assistant Attorney General...
- Creates definitions For purposes of this Act: The term all-or-nothing clause means a provision of a health care contract that requires— a health insurance carrier or health plan administrator to include all members of a...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
The bill requires GAO study Not later than 18 months after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Comptroller General of the United States, in coordination with the Federal Trade Commission and the Assistant Attorney General and creates definitions For purposes of this Act: The term all-or-nothing clause means a provision of a health care contract that requires— a health insurance carrier or health plan administrator to include all members of a.
Key Policy Areas
Education, Environment, Healthcare, Energy
Primary Purpose
The bill requires GAO study Not later than 18 months after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Comptroller General of the United States, in coordination with the Federal Trade Commission and the Assistant Attorney General and creates definitions For purposes of this Act: The term all-or-nothing clause means a provision of a health care contract that requires— a health insurance carrier or health plan administrator to include all members of a.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- Patients and health care consumers affected by the bill
- Environmental and public health interests affected by the bill
- Homeowners, tenants, or housing market participants affected by the bill
- Financial services firms and customers affected by the bill
- Energy producers and energy supply-chain firms affected by the bill
Identified Costs
- Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMrs. Spartz introduced the following bill; which was referred to …
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