HB1173
Type: B Origin: House USA Comments: 0

Patients’ Right To Know Their Medication Act Of 2023

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The "Patients’ Right to Know Their Medication Act of 2023" is a federal bill designed to empower patients by requiring healthcare providers to inform them of the names and purposes of any medications prescribed or administered. This legislation aims to enhance patient understanding and involvement in their treatment plans, promoting transparency and informed decision-making regarding their healthcare. The bill mandates that healthcare professionals provide clear explanations of medications, fostering better communication between patients and providers. If enacted, this bill could lead to improved patient education, medication adherence, and overall healthcare outcomes.

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  • 2023-02-24: Introduced in House

  • 2023-02-24: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

  • 2023-03-03: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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