3.0.0 1497 2022-11-01T05:17:25Z 2022-11-01T05:17:25Z Senate S 2019-05-15 116 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2019-05-15T23:18:26Z 2019-05-15 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. IntroReferral 2019-05-15 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress W000779 Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR] Ron Wyden D OR N Health Government information and archives Health care costs and insurance Health care quality Inflation and prices Internet and video services Internet, web applications, social media Medicare Prescription drugs Telephone and wireless communication Health 00 2019-05-15 Introduced in Senate 2020-06-08T21:52:18Z 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.

]]> Health Care Price Check Act of 2019 Display Title Health Care Price Check Act of 2019 Short Title(s) as Introduced Health Care Price Check Act of 2019 Introduced in Senate IS Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to improve cost and quality transparency under the Medicare program, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate IS Introduced in Senate 2019-05-15T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116s1497is/xml/BILLS-116s1497is.xml 2019-05-15 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. 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.