HR4882-118

Introduced

To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to promote laboratory price transparency under the Medicare program.

118th Congress Introduced Jul 25, 2023

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to promote laboratory price transparency under the Medicare program., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients. The main policy domain is Healthcare, Government Operations, Environment.

Who Benefits and How

health care providers and patients may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies, health care providers and patients may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section H21D4773AC1304DC4A772CBBF16759F90: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Clinical Laboratory Price Transparency Act of 2023.
  • Section H7FADF48E2ED14E5C9FC59DFDD478750C: 2. Promoting laboratory price transparency under the Medicare program Part E of title XVIII of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1395x et seq.) is amended by...
  • Section H34507BA2299A4FA5857C44B5AD15322A: 1899C. Laboratory price transparency requirement Beginning January 1, 2025, each applicable laboratory that receives payment under this title for furnishing a...

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to promote laboratory price transparency under the Medicare program., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients.

Key Policy Areas

Healthcare, Government Operations, Environment

Primary Purpose

This bill, To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to promote laboratory price transparency under the Medicare program., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients.

Policy Domains

Healthcare Government Operations Environment

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • health care providers and patients
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Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
  • health care providers and patients
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Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Jul 25, 2023

Mrs. Miller of West Virginia introduced the following bill; which …

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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Healthcare Government Operations Environment
Actor Mappings
"the_secretary"
→ The Secretary identified in the operative section

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