Hearing: Lowering Unaffordable Costs: Legislative Solutions to Increase Transparency and Competition in Health Care

Subcommittee on Health (Committee on Energy and Commerce)

Witnesses

Text of Legislation

• H.R. ____, To amend title III of the Public Health Service Act to ensure transparency and oversight of the 340B drug discount program [PDF] Added 05/01/2023 at 04:21 PM
• H.R. 977 Patient Access to Higher Quality Care Act of 2023 [PDF] Added 05/01/2023 at 04:21 PM
• H.R. 1613 Drug Price Transparency in Medicaid Act of 2023 [PDF] Added 05/01/2023 at 04:21 PM
• H.R. 2665 Supporting Safety Net Hospitals Act [PDF] Added 05/01/2023 at 04:21 PM
• H.R. 2666 Medicaid VBPs for Patients Act [PDF] Added 05/01/2023 at 04:21 PM
• H.R. 2679 PBM Accountability Act [PDF] Added 05/01/2023 at 04:21 PM
• H.R. 2691 Transparent PRICE Act [PDF] Added 05/01/2023 at 04:21 PM
• H.R. ____, To establish patient protections with respect to highly rebated drugs [PDF] Added 05/01/2023 at 04:21 PM
• H.R. ____, To phase out certain services designated as inpatient-only services under the Medicare program. [PDF] Added 05/01/2023 at 04:21 PM
• H.R. ____, To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to increase price transparency of diagnostic laboratory tests [PDF] Added 05/01/2023 at 04:21 PM
• H.R. ____, To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to promote transparency of common ownership interests under Parts C and D of the Medicare Program [PDF] Added 05/01/2023 at 04:21 PM
• H.R. ____, To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to require payment for all hospital-owned physician offices located off-campus be paid in accordance with the applicable payment system for the items and services furnished [PDF] Added 05/01/2023 at 04:21 PM
• H.R. ____, To amend title XI of the Social Security Act to increase transparency of certain health-related ownership information [PDF] Added 05/01/2023 at 04:21 PM
• H.R. ____, To require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to consider, within the annual rulemaking process, the effect of regulatory changes to certain Medicare payment systems on provider and payer consolidation, and for other purposes [PDF] Added 05/01/2023 at 04:21 PM
• H.R. ____, To amend XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for site neutral payments under the Medicare program for certain services furnished in ambulatory settings [PDF] Added 05/01/2023 at 04:21 PM
• H.R. ____, To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for parity in Medicare payments for hospital outpatient department services furnished off-campus [PDF] Added 05/01/2023 at 04:21 PM
• H.R. ____, To amend titles XI and XVIII of the Social Security Act to require each outpatient department of a provider to include a unique identification number on claims for services, and to require hospitals with an outpatient department of a provider to submit to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services an attestation with respect to each outpatient department [PDF] Added 05/01/2023 at 04:21 PM

Support Documents

• Hearing Notice [PDF]
• Public Memo [PDF] Added 04/25/2023 at 10:03 AM
• Documents for the Record [PDF] Added 06/01/2023 at 01:47 PM

Member Statements

• Rep. Brett Guthrie Opening Statement [PDF] Added 04/27/2023 at 04:00 PM
• Cathy McMorris Rodgers Opening Statement [PDF] Added 04/27/2023 at 04:00 PM
• Rep. Frank Pallone Jr. Opening Statement [PDF] Added 04/27/2023 at 04:00 PM
• Rep. Anna Eshoo Opening Statement [PDF] Added 04/27/2023 at 04:00 PM

Hearing Record

• Unedited Transcript [PDF] Added 05/08/2023 at 11:37 AM

First Published: April 24, 2023 at 09:58 AM
Last Updated: October 19, 2024 at 11:58 PM