U.S. Congress - S.301 Physician Payments Sunshine Act of 2009
S.301 - Physician Payments Sunshine Act of 2009
A bill to amend title XI of the Social Security Act to provide for transparency in the relationship between physicians and manufacturers of drugs, devices, biologicals, or medical supplies for which payment is made under Medicare, Medicaid, or SCHIP. view all titles (2)
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- Short: Physician Payments Sunshine Act of 2009 as introduced.
- Official: A bill to amend title XI of the Social Security Act to provide for transparency in the relationship between physicians and manufacturers of drugs, devices, biologicals, or medical supplies for which payment is made under Medicare, Medicaid, or SCHIP. as introduced.
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Latest Action Jan 22, 2009Read twice and referred to the Commi... Related Bills (1) & Issues (12) Users Tracking S.301 (2)
Official Summary
1/22/2009--Introduced.Physician Payments Sunshine Act of 2009 - Amends part A (General Provisions) of title XI of the Social Security Act to provide for transparency in the relationship between physicians and applicable manufacturers with respect to payments and other transfers of value and physician ownership or investment interests in manufacturers. Requires any manufacturer of a covered drug, device, biological, or medical supply that makes a payment or another transfer of value to a physician, a physician medical practice, or a physician group practice to report annually, in electronic form, specified information on such transactions to the Secretary of Health and Human Services. Requires any such manufacturer, or related group purchasing organization, also to report annually to the Secretary, in electronic form, certain information regarding any ownership or investment interest (other than in a publicly traded security and mutual fund) held by a physician (or an immediate family member) in the manufacturer or group purchasing organization during the preceding year. Prescribes administrative penalties for failure to comply with these requirements. Requires report submission procedures to ensure public availability of required information on a website....Read the Rest
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Grassley Says Drug Companies Should Disclose Payments, Seeks Greater Transparency
...Committee on Finance. Grassley has worked for passage of this legislation since 2007. The Physician Payments Sunshine Act, S.301, would establish the first-ever nationwide requirement for this information to be reported and made publicly available. Sinc
Kohl To Hold Hearing On Conflicts Of Interest In Medical Education & Research
...and medical device industries to publicly report payments and gifts to doctors. Recently, identical provisions to those in S.301 were included in the health care reform discussion documents released by the Senate Finance Committee. Similar provisions we
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1955 II S. 301), UN-Charta (Art.53 und 107), Reichs- und Staatsangehörigkeitsgesetz (§1), Übereinkommen zur Regelung bestimmter Fragen in Bezug auf Berlin vom 25.09.1990 (BGBl. 1990 II S. 1274), Urteile des Bundesverfassungsgerichtes ...
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1955 II S. 301), UN-Charta (Art.53 und 107), Reichs- und Staatsangehörigkeitsgesetz (§1), Übereinkommen zur Regelung bestimmter Fragen in Bezug auf Berlin vom 25.09.1990 (BGBl. 1990 II S. 1274), Urteile des Bundesverfassungsgerichtes ...
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The Physician Payments Sunshine Act (S.301) requires drug, biologic, and medical device manufacturers to report certain gifts and payments made to physicians. Introduced – January 22, 2009. The Physician Payment Sunshine provisions were ...
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