What does Preamble of Health ACCESS Act do?

This bill proposes to amend title XI of the Social Security Act. The stated purpose of the bill is to lower barriers to increase patient access to health care.

What does SHORT TITLE. of Health ACCESS Act do?

This bill is formally titled the Health Accelerating Consumer's Care by Expediting Self-Scheduling Act or the Health ACCESS Act.

What does AMENDMENTS TO SECTION 1128B. of Health ACCESS Act do?

This section amends Section 1128B(b) of the Social Security Act. It adds a new subparagraph (M) to paragraph (3) outlining conditions for remuneration paid to information service providers by providers of services or suppliers. The new subparagraph (M) prohibits information service providers from steering consumers based on payments, providing medical services or guarantees, sharing consumer contact information without consent, arranging transportation, or engaging in targeted marketing without prior interaction or opt-in. Compensation to information service providers must be set in advance in writing, not exceed fair market value, and not consider the value of items or services payable by federal health care programs. Information service providers must disclose financial arrangements to consumers, use objective criteria for providing information, and develop objective participation criteria. The section also defines 'consumer,' 'information service,' and 'information service provider' for purposes of paragraph (3)(M).

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Health ACCESS Act

Last updated: 11/18/2025 · Introduced: 11/18/2025

Author: Blake Moore (R-UT)

TL;DR (AI)

The bill amends the Social Security Act to regulate how healthcare providers compensate information service providers who assist patients in finding care.
It prohibits information service providers from steering patients, sharing personal information, or engaging in marketing practices without explicit consent.
The bill establishes requirements for transparency and objectivity in financial arrangements and information provided by these service providers.

119th Congressin committeeS. 1140(In Committee)Official page

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