To amend the Public Health Service Act to ensure appropriate care by certain 340B covered entities for victims of sexual assault, and for other purposes.
This bill requires hospitals with emergency departments that participate in the 340B drug pricing program to receive, as a condition of continued participation, a specified certification relating to the availability of sexual assault forensic examiners at the hospital.
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Timeline
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
Crime victimsEmergency medical services and trauma careGovernment information and archivesHealth care coverage and accessHealth facilities and institutionsHospital careSex offenses
To amend the Public Health Service Act to ensure appropriate care by certain 340B covered entities for victims of sexual assault, and for other purposes.
USA115th CongressHR-6273| House
| Updated: 6/28/2018
This bill requires hospitals with emergency departments that participate in the 340B drug pricing program to receive, as a condition of continued participation, a specified certification relating to the availability of sexual assault forensic examiners at the hospital.
Crime victimsEmergency medical services and trauma careGovernment information and archivesHealth care coverage and accessHealth facilities and institutionsHospital careSex offenses