US SB1247 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on June 27 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-06-27 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Pending: Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on June 27 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-06-27 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Pending: Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Pediatric, Adolescent, and Young Adult Cancer Survivorship Research and Quality of Life Act of 2013 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to allow the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to make grants to eligible entities to establish pilot programs to develop, study, or evaluate model systems for monitoring and caring for childhood cancer survivors. Authorizes the Secretary to convene a Workforce Development Collaborative on Medical and Psychosocial Care for Pediatric Cancer to establish a plan to meet specified objectives relating to medical and psychosocial care workforce development, including: (1) disseminating to health care educators information relevant to providing medical and psychosocial services to individuals with pediatric cancers, (2) adapting curricula for continuing education of the existing workforce, and (3) strengthening the emphasis on psychosocial health care in educational accreditation standards and professional licensing and certification.
Title
Pediatric, Adolescent, and Young Adult Cancer Survivorship Research and Quality of Life Act of 2013
Sponsors
Sen. Jack Reed [D-RI] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2013-06-27 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. |
Same As/Similar To
HB2058 (Related) 2013-05-24 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Subjects
Cancer
Child health
Health
Health facilities and institutions
Health information and medical records
Health programs administration and funding
Medical education
Medical research
Mental health
Research administration and funding
Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations
Child health
Health
Health facilities and institutions
Health information and medical records
Health programs administration and funding
Medical education
Medical research
Mental health
Research administration and funding
Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/senate-bill/1247/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/s1247/BILLS-113s1247is.pdf |