US HB4858 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Introduced on October 24 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-11-08 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on October 24 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-11-08 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Directs the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to contract with a nonfederal organization to conduct a quality management review of hospital care or medical services furnished by each Veterans Health Administration (VHA) provider whose license was terminated by a state licensing board based upon care or services provided in a non-VHA facility. If a review determines that the standard of care was not met, the VA shall notify the individual who received such care or services.
Title
Ensuring Quality Care for Our Veterans Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Ralph Norman [R-SC] | Rep. Richard Hudson [R-NC] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-11-08 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. |
| 2019-10-24 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. |
| 2019-10-24 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SB123 (Same As) 2020-07-01 - Held at the desk.
Subjects
Armed forces and national security
Government studies and investigations
Health care quality
Health personnel
Hospital care
Licensing and registrations
Public contracts and procurement
Veterans' medical care
Government studies and investigations
Health care quality
Health personnel
Hospital care
Licensing and registrations
Public contracts and procurement
Veterans' medical care
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/4858/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr4858/BILLS-116hr4858ih.pdf |
