S2355-119
ReportedPatients Deserve Price Tags Act
Mr. Armstrong’s recorded connection
Cosponsored this bill
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Potential benefit to Participants in employer health plans
Lower risk
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12. Technical amendments Section 715(a)(1) of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (29 U.S.C. 1185d(a)(1)) is amended by inserting and parts D and E of the Public Health Service Act (as amended by the Patients Deserve Price Tags Act) after Affordable Care Act). Section 9815(a)(1) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by inserting and parts D and E of the Public Health Ser…
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Potential benefit to Participants in employer health plans
Lower risk
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7. Increasing group health plan access to health data Section 2799A-9 of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 300gg-119) is amended by adding at the end the following: (1)Group Health Plan Access to Information(A)In generalNo contract or arrangement for services, and no extension or renewal of such contract or arrangement, between a group health plan that is offered by a specified large emplo…
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Potential benefit to Participants in employer health plans
Lower risk
This clause introduces a compliance mandate and a reporting or study requirement: Requires group health plan service contracts to provide plan fiduciaries access to all claims data, pricing methodologies, and prohibits contracts that restrict such access. It is likely beneficial for Self-insured employer health plan sponsors (revenue opp up). It likely creates costs, burdens, barriers, or risks for Pharmacy benefit managers (compliance burden up), Third-party administrators (compliance burden up), and Healthcare provider networks (compliance burden up).