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Hospital Competition Act of 2018
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Hospital Competition Act of 2018 This bill establishes a series of programs and requirements relating to hospital costs, payments, and infrastructure, including a requirement for hospitals, as a condition of Medicare participation, to publish the prices charged for specified services that are highly utilized.
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Filing registrants (5)
2019 · second_quarter · Health Issues
ACA implementation (exchange operations and functionality, risk mitigation programs, risk adjustment) ACA reform (reconciliation, individual mandate, cost sharing reduction subsidies, reinsurance transitional policies) Individual market and exchange stabilization Commercial Risk adjustment data validation (RADV) Strengthening Health Care and Lowering Prescription Drug Costs Act (H.R. 987) Patient Affordability Value and Efficiency Act (PAVE Act) Creating and Restoring Equal Access To Equivalent Samples (CREATES) Act of 2019 (S. 340 and H.R. 965) Mental health and substance use,42 CFR Part 2, Parity and compliance issues Surprise medical billing; Lower Health Care Cost Act of 2019 (S. 1895), and No Surprises Act (H.R. 3630) Telehealth Price of prescription drugs Prior authorization Hospital Consolidation (The Hospital Competition Act of 2018, H.R. 7084) Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) Privacy and Healthcare Cybersecurity Health information exchange and interoperability Association health plans ACA third party payments Pharmacy Benefit Manager (PBM) operations and practices, Spread pricing, Lower Health Care Cost Act of 2019 (S. 1895) Readiness for Elders and Americans with Disabilities Inclusion (READI) for Disaster Act (S. 3679)
Referred to the Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial And Antitrust Law.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Introduced in House
Congress.gov source codes: 1000, Intro-H
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Sources: Congress.gov
Client expense: $1,110,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, White House Office
2019 · second_quarter · Insurance
ACA implementation (exchange operations and functionality, risk mitigation programs, risk adjustment) ACA reform (reconciliation, individual mandate, cost sharing reduction subsidies, reinsurance transitional policies) Individual market and exchange stabilization Commercial Risk adjustment data validation (RADV) Strengthening Health Care and Lowering Prescription Drug Costs Act (H.R. 987) Patient Affordability Value and Efficiency Act (PAVE Act) Creating and Restoring Equal Access To Equivalent Samples (CREATES) Act of 2019 (S. 340 and H.R. 965) Mental health and substance use,42 CFR Part 2, Parity and compliance issues Surprise medical billing; Lower Health Care Cost Act of 2019 (S. 1895), and No Surprises Act (H.R. 3630) Telehealth Price of prescription drugs Prior authorization Hospital Consolidation (The Hospital Competition Act of 2018, H.R. 7084) Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) Privacy and Healthcare Cybersecurity Health information exchange and interoperability Association health plans ACA third party payments Pharmacy Benefit Manager (PBM) operations and practices, Spread pricing, Lower Health Care Cost Act of 2019 (S. 1895) Readiness for Elders and Americans with Disabilities Inclusion (READI) for Disaster Act (S. 3679
Client expense: $1,110,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, White House Office
2019 · first_quarter · Insurance
ACA implementation (exchange operations and functionality, risk mitigation programs, risk adjustment) ACA reform (reconciliation, individual mandate, cost sharing reduction subsidies, reinsurance transitional policies) Individual market and exchange stabilization State Health Care Premium Reduction Act (H.R. 1425), Expand Navigators Resources for Outreach, Learning, and Longevity (ENROLL) Act (H.R. 1386), and State Allowance for a Variety of Exchanges (SAVE) Act (H.R. 1385) Creating and Restoring Equal Access To Equivalent Samples (CREATES) Act of 2019 (S. 340 and H.R. 965) Mental health and substance use (42 CFR Part 2) Surprise Medical Billing Telehealth Price of prescription drugs Opioid addiction issues Prior authorization Hospital Consolidation (The Hospital Competition Act of 2018, H.R. 7084) Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) Privacy and Healthcare Cybersecurity Health information exchange and interoperability
Client expense: $1,070,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, White House Office
2019 · first_quarter · Health Issues
ACA implementation (exchange operations and functionality, risk mitigation programs, risk adjustment) ACA reform (reconciliation, individual mandate, cost sharing reduction subsidies, reinsurance transitional policies) Individual market and exchange stabilization State Health Care Premium Reduction Act (H.R. 1425), Expand Navigators Resources for Outreach, Learning, and Longevity (ENROLL) Act (H.R. 1386), and State Allowance for a Variety of Exchanges (SAVE) Act (H.R. 1385) Creating and Restoring Equal Access To Equivalent Samples (CREATES) Act of 2019 (S. 340 and H.R. 965) Mental health and substance use (42 CFR Part 2) Surprise Medical Billing Telehealth Price of prescription drugs Opioid addiction issues Prior authorization Hospital Consolidation (The Hospital Competition Act of 2018, H.R. 7084) Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) Privacy and Healthcare Cybersecurity Health information exchange and interoperability
Client expense: $1,070,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, White House Office
2019 · first_quarter · Health Issues
S. 317; H.R. 1226 ACE Kids Act H.R. 1839 Medical Services Investment and Accountability Act - Provisions identical to ACE Kids Act H.R. 269 - Pandemic All Hazards Preparedness and Advancing Innovation Act - provisions related to hospital preparedness and eligibility OPTN/ UNOS organ transplant policy changes, adoption of acuity circle policy for liver allocation Issues related to drug pricing policy -- patent length, direct to patient advertising, 340B program, manufacture cost transparency H.R. 7084 Hospital Competition Act - provisions related to health care provider mergers and acquisitions
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $8,500
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2019 · first_quarter · Health Issues
S. 317; H.R. 1226 ACE Kids Act H.R. 1839 Medical Services Investment and Accountability Act - Provisions identical to ACE Kids Act H.R. 269 - Pandemic All Hazards Preparedness and Advancing Innovation Act - provisions related to hospital preparedness and eligibility OPTN/ UNOS organ transplant policy changes, adoption of acuity circle policy for liver allocation Issues related to drug pricing policy -- patent length, direct to patient advertising, 340B program, manufacture cost transparency H.R. 7084 Hospital Competition Act - provisions related to health care provider mergers and acquisitions
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $37,000
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), SENATE
2019 · first_quarter · Health Issues
S. 317; H.R. 1226 ACE Kids Act H.R. 1839 Medical Services Investment and Accountability Act - Provisions identical to ACE Kids Act H.R. 269 - Pandemic All Hazards Preparedness and Advancing Innovation Act - provisions related to hospital preparedness and eligibility OPTN/ UNOS organ transplant policy changes, adoption of acuity circle policy for liver allocation Issues related to drug pricing policy -- patent length, direct to patient advertising, 340B program, manufacture cost transparency H.R. 7084 Hospital Competition Act - provisions related to health care provider mergers and acquisitions
Client expense: $101,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), SENATE
2018 · fourth_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
HR7084 Hospital Competition Act of 2018 HR1156/S1133 Patient Access to Higher Quality Health Care Act of 2017 HR4206/S2051 Medicare Care Coordination Improvement Act
Client expense: $323,071 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE