Access to Claims Data Act

12/19/2024, 9:06 AM

Summary of Bill HR 9805

The Access to Claims Data Act, also known as Bill 118 hr 9805, is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the US Congress. The main goal of this bill is to improve access to health care claims data for both patients and providers.

If passed, the Access to Claims Data Act would require health insurance companies to provide patients with access to their own claims data in a standardized, electronic format. This would allow patients to easily access and share their health care information with other providers, leading to more coordinated and efficient care.

Additionally, the bill would also require health insurance companies to provide claims data to providers upon request. This would enable providers to better understand their patients' medical history and make more informed treatment decisions. Overall, the Access to Claims Data Act aims to increase transparency and empower patients and providers with access to important health care information. It is currently being debated in Congress and has the potential to have a significant impact on the way health care data is accessed and utilized in the United States.

Current Status of Bill HR 9805

Bill HR 9805 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 25, 2024. Bill HR 9805 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on September 25, 2024.  Bill HR 9805's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. as of December 17, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 9805

Total Number of Sponsors
2
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
2
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
2
Democrat Cosponsors
2
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 9805

Primary Policy Focus


Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 9805

Access to Claims Data ActAccess to Claims Data ActTo require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish a process to expand access to claims data under certain Federal health plans in order to facilitate research and quality improvement.
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