HR 5916
Transparent Health Care Pricing Act of 2020
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Bill overview
The Transparent Health Care Pricing Act of 2020 aims to increase transparency in healthcare costs by requiring healthcare providers to publicly share the cash prices of their products and services. This means patients will be able to see the actual cost of treatments, medications, and procedures before receiving them. The goal is to empower consumers to make more informed decisions about their healthcare and to promote competition among providers. The bill mandates this disclosure both online and in printed materials.
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Primary sponsor
Mike Gallagher
Cosponsors
Cathy McMorris Rodgers
Greg [R-MT-At Large] Gianforte
Mark Meadows
Michael C. Burgess
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