To amend the Public Health Service Act to require certain disproportionate share hospital covered entities under the 340B drug discount program to submit to the Secretary of Health and Human Services reports on low-income utilization rates of outpatient hospital services furnished by such entities.
340B Optimization Act This bill requires federally-qualified health centers, children's hospitals, and other covered entities participating in the 340B drug discount program to report annually on information regarding low-income outpatient utilization rates.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Health
Congressional oversightGovernment studies and investigationsHealth facilities and institutionsHealth information and medical recordsHealth programs administration and fundingHome and outpatient carePrescription drugs
To amend the Public Health Service Act to require certain disproportionate share hospital covered entities under the 340B drug discount program to submit to the Secretary of Health and Human Services reports on low-income utilization rates of outpatient hospital services furnished by such entities.
USA115th CongressHR-5598| House
| Updated: 4/24/2018
340B Optimization Act This bill requires federally-qualified health centers, children's hospitals, and other covered entities participating in the 340B drug discount program to report annually on information regarding low-income outpatient utilization rates.
Congressional oversightGovernment studies and investigationsHealth facilities and institutionsHealth information and medical recordsHealth programs administration and fundingHome and outpatient carePrescription drugs