US SB1104 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress
Status
Sponsorship: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-1)
Status: Introduced on May 20 2009 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2009-05-20 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on May 20 2009 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2009-05-20 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Nurse-Managed Health Clinic Investment Act of 2009 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to award grants for operating nurse-managed health clinics. Defines "nurse-managed health clinic" as a nurse-practice arrangement that provides primary care or wellness services to underserved or vulnerable populations regardless of insurance status or ability to pay and that is associated with an educational institution, health center, or social services agency. Requires the Secretary to provide technical assistance and services to such clinics in meeting the requirements of this Act and to develop and implement a plan for evaluating such clinics.
Title
Nurse-Managed Health Clinic Investment Act of 2009
Sponsors
| Sen. Daniel Akaka [D-HI] | Sen. Lamar Alexander [R-TN] | Sen. Daniel Inouye [D-HI] | Sen. Edward Kaufman [D-DE] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2009-05-20 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. |
Same As/Similar To
HB2754 (Same As) 2009-06-09 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Subjects
Health care coverage and access
Health facilities and institutions
Health programs administration and funding
Health promotion and preventive care
Mental health
Nursing
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-bill/1104/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/s1104/BILLS-111s1104is.pdf |
