S 4959
A bill to increase transparency and access to group health plan and health insurance issuer reporting, and for other purposes.
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Bill overview
This bill aims to increase transparency in the healthcare system by requiring group health plans and health insurance issuers to report detailed information about their prescription drug costs and spending. Specifically, it mandates reporting on the most frequently and costly drugs, spending trends, premium impacts from rebates, and overall healthcare service costs. The data will be compiled and made publicly available on government websites, while protecting confidential business information.
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Mike Braun
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