Senate Bill 2453
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Ensuring the Value of the 340B Program Act of 2018
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Feb 27, 2018
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
2453
Congress
115
Policy Area
Health
Health
Primary focus of measure is science or practice of the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease; health services administration and funding, including such programs as Medicare and Medicaid; health personnel and medical education; drug use and safety; health care coverage and insurance; health facilities. Measures concerning controlled substances and drug trafficking may fall under Crime and Law Enforcement policy area.
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Ensuring the Value of the 340B Program Act of 2018
This bill requires a hospital participating in the 340B drug discount program to include, in any Medicare cost report to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, information on: (1) the aggregate acquisition costs of the hospital for drugs acquired under the program; and (2) the aggregate revenues the hospital received from all payors for such drugs, disaggregated by insurance status.
February 27, 2018
02/27/2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
02/27/2018
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:40:24 PM