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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- 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.
- Short: Physician Payments Sunshine Act of 2009 as introduced.
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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 anOfficial 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
Organizations Supporting S.301
- Families USA
- National Physicians Alliance
- American Medical Student Association
- The Prescription Project
- Pew Charitable Trust
- Community Catalyst
- ...and 17 more. See all.
Organizations Opposing S.301
- Promotional Products Association International
- American Academy of Family Physicians
Recent News Coverage
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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n(2) 1 S. & S. 301. report the plaintiff Silcox excepted. Mr. Horne and Mr. Ellison, in support of the exception, contended that by the decree the Master was directed to inquire only who were the first and second cousins of the testator ...
Auswirkungen des Sozialversicherungsrechts auf die ...
9) abwechselnd als „großer Wurf“ (Müller in BetrAV 2009, S. 301) oder „bedeutenste Umbruchphase“ (Zülich/ Hoffmann/Salewski in BetrAV 2010, S. 328) bezeichnet. 10) Melcher/ Scheier in DB Beilage 5 2009, S. 4. 11) Höfer in BetrAV 2009, ...
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