---
title: "PATIENT Act of 2023"
identifier: "118-HR-3561"
congress: 118
bill_number: 3561
bill_type: "HR"
version_code: "ih"
version_type: "Introduced in House"
bill_url: "https://chamberzero.com/congresses/118/bills/hr/3561"
source: "https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/3561"
site: "Chamber Zero"
site_url: "https://chamberzero.com"
rendered_at: "2026-06-03T23:42:59.880Z"
---
## SEC. 1 Short title.

[Read Section 1 →](/congresses/118/bills/hr/3561/sections/1-section-one.md)

# TITLE I — Increasing price transparency to lower costs

## SEC. 101 Price transparency requirements.

[Read Section 101 →](/congresses/118/bills/hr/3561/sections/TI-101.md)

## SEC. 102 Strengthening health insurer transparency requirements.

[Read Section 102 →](/congresses/118/bills/hr/3561/sections/TI-102.md)

## SEC. 103 Requiring a separate identification number and an attestation for each off-campus outpatient department of a provider.

[Read Section 103 →](/congresses/118/bills/hr/3561/sections/TI-103.md)

## SEC. 104 Mandatory reporting with respect to certain health-related ownership information.

[Read Section 104 →](/congresses/118/bills/hr/3561/sections/TI-104.md)

## SEC. 105 Increasing price transparency of clinical diagnostic laboratory tests under the Medicare program.

[Read Section 105 →](/congresses/118/bills/hr/3561/sections/TI-105.md)

## SEC. 106 Promoting transparency of common ownership interests under parts C and D of the Medicare program.

[Read Section 106 →](/congresses/118/bills/hr/3561/sections/TI-106.md)

## SEC. 107 Oversight of pharmacy benefits manager services.

[Read Section 107 →](/congresses/118/bills/hr/3561/sections/TI-107.md)

# TITLE II — Supporting patients, health care workers, community health centers, and hospitals

## SEC. 201 Extension for community health centers, the national health service corps, and teaching health centers that operate GME programs.

[Read Section 201 →](/congresses/118/bills/hr/3561/sections/TII-201.md)

## SEC. 202 Extension of special diabetes programs.

[Read Section 202 →](/congresses/118/bills/hr/3561/sections/TII-202.md)

## SEC. 203 Delaying certain disproportionate share hospital payment reductions under the Medicaid program.

[Read Section 203 →](/congresses/118/bills/hr/3561/sections/TII-203.md)

## SEC. 204 Medicaid improvement fund.

[Read Section 204 →](/congresses/118/bills/hr/3561/sections/TII-204.md)

# TITLE III — Reducing health care costs

## SEC. 301 Increasing transparency in generic drug applications.

[Read Section 301 →](/congresses/118/bills/hr/3561/sections/TIII-301.md)

## SEC. 302 Parity in Medicare payments for hospital outpatient department services furnished off-campus.

[Read Section 302 →](/congresses/118/bills/hr/3561/sections/TIII-302.md)

## SEC. 303 Improving transparency and preventing the use of abusive spread pricing and related practices in Medicaid.

[Read Section 303 →](/congresses/118/bills/hr/3561/sections/TIII-303.md)