3.0.0 1827 2023-01-13T04:49:49Z 2023-01-13T04:49:49Z Senate S S 2005-10-06 109 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2005-10-06T19:45:06Z Hospital Price Reporting and Disclosure Act of 2005 109 3139 HR 2005-07-01 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Related bill CRS 2005-10-06 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR 10/7/2005 S11220) IntroReferral 2005-10-06 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR 10/07/2005 S11219-11220) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2005-10-06 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress D000595 Sen. DeMint, Jim [R-SC] James DeMint R SC W. N D000563 Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] Richard Durbin D IL J. 2005-10-06 True C001056 Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX] John Cornyn R TX 2005-10-06 True Health Administrative procedure Ambulatory care Commerce Consumer education Department of Health and Human Services Drugs Fines (Penalties) Government Operations and Politics Government paperwork Government publicity Hospital care Hospital rates Hospitals Law Medical records Medical statistics Prescription pricing Surgery Health 00 2005-10-06 Introduced in Senate 2005-12-15T14:59:47Z Hospital Price Reporting and Disclosure Act of 2005 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to require a hospital to: (1) report data to the Secretary of Health and Human Services regarding the frequency of performing certain services and administering certain drugs and the charge by the hospital for such services or drugs; and (2) prominently post such information at each admission site. Requires the Secretary to: (1) publicly post such information in a manner that promotes charge comparisons among hospitals; and (2) select which services or drugs are to be reported based on how frequently each service is performed or each drug is administered.

Allows the Secretary to impose a civil monetary penalty for violations of this Act.

]]> Hospital Price Reporting and Disclosure Act of 2005 Display Title Hospital Price Reporting and Disclosure Act of 2005 Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for the public disclosure of charges for certain hospital services and drugs. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced Hospital Price Reporting and Disclosure Act of 2005 Introduced in Senate 2005-10-06T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-109s1827is/xml/BILLS-109s1827is.xml 2005-10-06 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR 10/7/2005 S11220) text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.