| Last Action | 02/20/25: to Health Services (S) | 
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| Title | AN ACT relating to hospital price transparency. | 
| Bill Documents | Introduced | 
| Bill Request Number | 976 | 
| Sponsors | K. Herron, G. Williams, S. Funke Frommeyer, S. Rawlings | 
| Summary of Original Version | Create new sections of KRS Chapter 216B to define terms; require hospitals to disclose prices for certain items and services provided by hospitals; require hospitals to provide descriptions of different services and standard charges of those services; require the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to promulgate administrative regulations, monitor each facility's compliance, and provide administrative penalties; prohibit collective action of debt for noncompliant facilities. | 
| Index Headings of Original Version | Health and Medical Services - Price transparency, medical services, hospitals, disclosure Hospitals and Nursing Homes - Price transparency, medical services, hospitals, disclosure State Agencies - Cabinet for Health and Family Services, hospital price transparency, oversight Administrative Regulations and Proceedings - Cabinet for Health and Family Services, hospital price transparency, compliance Consumer Affairs - Price transparency, medical services, hospitals, disclosure | 
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