Sec. 1554. ACCESS TO THERAPIES

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## SEC. 1554 ACCESS TO THERAPIES **[**[42 U.S.C. 18114](/us/usc/t42/s18114)**]** Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act, the Secretary of Health and Human Services shall not promulgate any regulation that— ####

(1)creates any unreasonable barriers to the ability of individuals to obtain appropriate medical care; ####

(2)impedes timely access to health care services; ####

(3)interferes with communications regarding a full range of treatment options between the patient and the provider; ####

(4)restricts the ability of health care providers to provide full disclosure of all relevant information to patients making health care decisions; ####

(5)violates the principles of informed consent and the ethical standards of health care professionals; or ####

(6)limits the availability of health care treatment for the full duration of a patient's medical needs.

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Sec. 1554

ACCESS TO THERAPIES

U.S.C.§ 18114

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