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OK HB1006

OK HB1006
Health care; creating the Transparency in Health Care Prices Act; health care providers; health care pricing disclosure; effective date.


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Introduced
02/01/2021
In Committee
04/05/2021
Crossed Over
03/03/2021
Passed
04/28/2021
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
05/03/2021

Introduced Session

2021 Regular Session

Bill Summary

An Act relating to health care; creating the Transparency in Health Care Prices Act; defining terms; requiring health care providers to make available the health care prices for certain health care services; providing for disclosure; requiring health care facility to make available health care prices for certain health care services; providing for disclosure; prohibiting review of health care prices by agency; providing for codification; and providing an effective date. AUTHOR: Add the following House Coauthors: Steagall and West (Josh) AMENDMENT NO. 1. , line 17, by deleting after the word â??Sectionâ? and before the comma â??,â?, all language and inserting the following language: â??1-725.1 of Title 63â?. AMENDMENT NO. 2. , line 22, by deleting after the word â??Sectionâ? and before the comma â??,â?, all language and inserting the following language: â??1-725.2 of Title 63â?. AMENDMENT NO. 3. , line 23, by deleting after the word â??Sectionâ? and before the comma â??,â?, all language and inserting the following language: â??1-725.3 of Title 63â?. AMENDMENT NO. 4. , line 19, by deleting after the word â??Sectionâ? and before the comma â??,â?, all language and inserting the following language: â??1-725.4 of Title 63â?. AMENDMENT NO. 5. , line 14, by deleting after the word â??Sectionâ? and before the comma â??,â?, all language and inserting the following language: â??1-725.5 of Title 63â?. Passed the Senate the 13th day of April, 2021. Presiding Officer of the Senate Passed the House of Representatives the ____ day of __________, 2021. Presiding Officer of the House of Representatives ENGROSSED HOUSE BILL NO. 1006 By: Bush, Provenzano and Dills of the House and Pugh of the Senate An Act relating to health care; creating the Transparency in Health Care Prices Act; defining terms; requiring health care providers to make available the health care prices for certain health care services; providing for disclosure; requiring health care facility to make available health care prices for certain health care services; providing for disclosure; prohibiting review of health care prices by agency; providing for codification; and providing an effective date.

AI Summary

This bill, known as the Transparency in Health Care Prices Act, requires health care providers and facilities in Oklahoma to publicly disclose the prices for their most common health care services. Health care providers must make available the prices for at least the 20 most common services they provide, while health care facilities must disclose the prices for the 20 most used inpatient and outpatient services across their specialty service lines. The bill defines key terms like "health care price," "health care provider," and "health care facility," and prohibits any state agency from reviewing or approving the disclosed prices. The bill is set to take effect on November 1, 2021.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (6)

Last Action

Senate Chamber Session Hearing (09:00 5/27/2022 ) (on 05/27/2022)

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