Hospital Price Reporting and Disclosure Act of 2005

Summary

Hospital Price Reporting and Disclosure Act of 2005 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to require a hospital to: (1) report data to the Secretary of Health and Human Services regarding the frequency of performing certain services and administering certain drugs and the charge by the hospital for such services or drugs; and (2) prominently post such information at each admission site. Requires the Secretary to: (1) publicly post such information in a manner that promotes charge comparisons among hospitals; and (2) select which services or drugs are to be reported based on how frequently each service is performed or each drug is administered. Allows the Secretary to impose a civil monetary penalty for violations of this Act.

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Timeline

1. 6 October 2005

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR 10/7/2005 S11220)

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2. 6 October 2005

   Introduced

   Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR 10/07/2005 S11219-11220)

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 6 October 2005

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

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Sponsors

• Sen. DeMint, Jim [R-SC] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX] · R · Sponsor
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