United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 5539 (113th)
To amend title XI of the Social Security Act to exempt from manufacturer transparency reporting certain transfers used for educational purposes, and for other purposes.
Introduced
18 September 2014
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Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Summary
Amends title XI (General Provisions, Peer Review, Administrative Simplification) of the Social Security Act to exempt from manufacturer transparency reporting to the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) any transfer of value to a covered recipient of: (1) peer-reviewed journals, journal reprints, journal supplements, and medical textbooks that directly benefit patients or are intended for patient use; and (2) anything of value to a physician if it is intended solely to provide continuing medical education.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 18 September 2014
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Introduced in House · EN · 18 September 2014
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 18 September 2014
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/5539
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/5539