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S. 1497

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A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to improve cost and quality transparency under the Medicare program, and for other purposes.
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Committee
Latest Action · May 15, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Congress
116th (2019–2021)
Introduced
May 15, 2019
Cosponsors (0)
None
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Health Care Price Check Act of 2019 This bill requires Medicare, Medicare Advantage, Medicare prescription drug plan sponsors, and private health insurers to have a toll-free phone number and website through which enrollees may obtain certain health insurance information. Among other items, the phone number and website must provide information relating to cost-sharing requirements, the quality of covered items and services, and out-of-network providers, as applicable.

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