HR 5867 · 102th Congress · Health

Consumer Hospital Price Awareness Act of 1992

Introduced 1992-08-12· Sponsored by Rep. Moody, Jim [D-WI-5]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.(1992-09-08)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Consumer Hospital Price Awareness Act of 1992 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to require as a condition of participation in the Medicare program that hospitals disclose to patients upon their request an estimate of the costs to be incurred or a statement of the costs already incurred by the hospital in providing services to the patient.…

Summarized by Claude AI · Non-partisan · For informational purposes only

Cosponsors (1)

1 Democrat
Rep. Olver, John W. [D-MA-1]MA