United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 5343 (115th)
Prescription Transparency Act of 2018
Introduced
20 March 2018
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Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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11 August 2025
Summary
Prescription Transparency Act of 2018 This bill prohibits contract provisions between a health insurer and a pharmacy that prohibit or penalize a pharmacist's disclosure to an individual purchasing a prescription drug of information regarding (1) the cost of the drug, (2) the availability of any therapeutically equivalent alternative drug, or (3) less expensive methods of purchasing the drug.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 20 March 2018
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 20 March 2018
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 20 March 2018
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/5343
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/5343