H.R. 3030 · 116th Congress

Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Extension Act of 2019

Stage
In committee
Introduced
2019-05-28
Latest action
2019-06-04 · Subcommittee Hearings Held.

Summary

Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Extension Act of 2019 This bill reauthorizes through FY2029 the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Trust Fund, which supports research that evaluates and compares outcomes and the clinical effectiveness, risks, and benefits of two or more medical treatments, services, or other health practices.

Additionally, the bill extends specified fees on private health insurance plans, including self-insured plans, which support the trust.