,,ii  #aae? ,,congress  #b;d ,session   
,s4 #bdec  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,febru>y #bg1 #bjah,mr4
 ,grassley introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 
0 read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on
 ,f9ance  ,a ,,bill  ,to am5d title     
,,xviii ( ! ,social ,security ,act to   
require hospitals to provide ! ,secret>y
 ) in=mation on ! hospital's acquisition
 co/s = #cdj;,b drugs & ! total rev5ues 
receiv$ by ! hospital = su* drugs4  #a4 
,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z !   
,ensur+ ! ,value ( ! #cdj;,b ,program   
,act ( #bjah4  #b4 ,m$ic>e requirem5t = 
hospitals reg>d+ #cdj;,b drug in=mation 
7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #ahff7;a77#a7 ( ! 
,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4   
#acie;cc7a77#a77 is am5d$--  7#a7 9     
subp>agraph 7,x71 by /rik+ & at ! end2  
7#b7 9 subp>agraph 7,y71 by /rik+ !     
p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 1 &2 &  7#c7 by 
ins]t+ aft] subp>agraph 7,y71 ! foll[+  
new subp>agraph3  7,z7 9 ! case ( a     
hospital t is a cov]$ entity "u         
subsection 7a77#d7 ( section #cdj;,b ( !

 ,public ,heal? ,s]vice ,act1 to include
 9 any co/ report submitt$ to !         
,secret>y "u ?is title in=mation on--   
7i7 ! aggregate acquisition co/s ( !    
hospital = drugs acquir$ dur+ ! p]iod   
cov]$ by su* co/ report & = :i* !       
hospital receiv$ a disc\nt "u su*       
section #cdj;,b2 &  7ii7 ! aggregate    
rev5ues ! hospital receiv$ f all payors 
= su* drugs1 disaggregat$ by insurance  
/atus 7includ+ ! ,m$ic>e program1 !     
,m$icaid program1 ! ,*ildr5's ,heal?    
,insurance ,program1 private heal?      
insurance1 & un9sur$74  4  7b7          
,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by     
subsection 7a7 %all apply to contracts  
ent]$ into or r5ew$ on or aft] ! date ( 
! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4