,i #aacth ,,congress #b;d ,session ,h4 ,r4 #dgif ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of ,,representatives ,june #b1 #bjad ,ms4 ,jackson ,lee 7for herself1 ,ms4 ,clarke of ,new ,york1 ,ms4 ,brown of ,florida1 ,mr4 ,clay1 ,mr4 ,rangel1 and ,ms4 ,norton7 introduced the following bill2 which was referred to the ,committee on ,energy and ,commerce ,a ,,bill ,to direct the ,secretary of ,health and ,human ,services to conduct outreach efforts to provide certain health insurance information to individuals enrolled in qualified health plans offered through an ,exchange established under title ,i of the ,patient ,protection and ,affordable ,care ,act or ,state plans under the ,medicaid program under title ,,xix of the ,social ,security ,act1 and for other purposes4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,keeping ,well by ,using ,your ,patient ,protection and ,affordable ,care ,act ,plan4 #b4 ,outreach to certain individuals on certain health insurance information 7a7 ,in general ,beginning not later than #ij days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary of ,health and ,human ,services shall conduct outreach efforts to provide1 using the most effective means 7as determined by the ,secretary71 the health insurance information described in subsection 7b7 to-- 7#a7 individuals enrolled in qualified health plans offered through an ,exchange established under title ,i of the ,patient ,protection and ,affordable ,care ,act 7,public ,law #aaa-adh72 and 7#b7 individuals enrolled in ,state plans 7or under a waiver of such a plan7 under the ,medicaid program under title ,,xix of the ,social ,security ,act4 7b7 ,information described ,for purposes of subsection 7a71 the information described in this subsection is any information1 the availability of which the ,secretary of ,health and ,human ,services determines will encourage the utilization of primary care or preventive services by the individuals described in such subsection1 including the following3 7#a7 ,information on the extent to which the essential health benefits specified in section #acjb7;b77#a7 of the ,patient ,protection and ,affordable ,care ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ahjbb7;b77#a77 are provided by a plan described in subsection 7a74 7#b7 ,information on which preventive health services are covered under such a plan without the application of any cost-sharing 7such as a copayment or coinsurance71 including screenings for certain conditions such as diabetes and high blood pressure1 vaccinations for adults against influenza1 measles1 mumps1 rubella1 and other infectious diseases1 and well-woman visits4 7#c7 ,with respect to qualified health plans described in subsection 7a77#a71 the following information presented in a manner that allows for comparison of plans within each ,state3 7,a7 ,information on the rates of reimbursement recognized under each such qualified health plan with respect to items and services 7as specified by the ,secretary7 that are furnished to individuals enrolled in such plan by health care providers participating in the network of the plan1 such as rates of reimbursement applicable to emergency care services1 laboratory tests1 diagnostic tests1 and physician services4 7,b7 ,information on any cost-sharing required under each such plan with respect to such items and services furnished to such individuals by such providers and an explanation on the extent to which such cost-sharing is based on such recognized rates of reimbursement4 7,c7 ,a statement that-- 7i7 the rates of reimbursement that are collectable by health care providers not participating in the network of such a plan for furnishing such items and services to such individuals may be more than the rates of reimbursement recognized under such plan for such items and services furnished to such individuals by health care providers participating in the network of such plan2 and 7ii7 any cost-sharing required under such a plan with respect to such items and services furnished to such individuals by health care providers not participating in the network of such plan may be more than such cost-sharing with respect to such items and services furnished to such individuals by health care providers participating in the network of such plan4 7#d7 ,an explanation of basic health insurance terms 7as determined by the ,secretary71 including deductibles1 cost-sharing1 copayment1 and coinsurance1 and the application of such terms to an individual enrolled in a plan described in subsection 7a71 illustrated with examples of the application of such terms with respect to such individuals under different circumstances and in different health care settings4 7c7 ,report on out-of-,pocket costs ,not later than #ahj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 with respect to the most recent plan year for which information is available1 the ,secretary of ,health and ,human ,services shall submit to the ,committee on ,energy and ,commerce of the ,house of ,representatives and the ,committee on ,health1 ,education1 ,labor1 and ,pensions of the ,senate a report that-- 7#a7 contains information1 for each ,state 7including the ,district of ,columbia71 on the median cost-sharing responsibility1 with respect to qualified health plans offered through an ,exchange in such ,state1 of health care services-- 7,a7 the number of which and types of which are determined appropriate by the ,secretary to be included in the report2 and 7,b7 that have been identified by the ,secretary as services-- 7i7 for which1 with respect to such plan year1 payment may only be made under such a plan after satisfaction of the deductible applicable under such plan2 and 7ii7 for which reimbursement under such plan is made most frequently during such plan year2 and 7#b7 describes the best method for making the information referred to in paragraph 7#a7 available to the public4