US SB2822 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress
Status
Sponsorship: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 3-1)
Status: Introduced on April 20 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-04-20 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on April 20 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-04-20 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Flexibility in Electronic Health Record Reporting Act This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services, with respect to electronic health record (EHR) meaningful use incentive programs under Medicare and Medicaid, to continue through 2016 to allow the use of quarterly reporting without regard to the payment year or the stage of meaningful use criteria involved.
Title
Flexibility in Electronic Health Record Reporting Act
Sponsors
| Sen. Rob Portman [R-OH] | Sen. Michael Bennet [D-CO] | Sen. Mark Kirk [R-IL] | Sen. David Vitter [R-LA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-04-20 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. |
Same As/Similar To
HB270 (Related) 2015-03-30 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
HB5001 (Same As) 2016-04-22 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
HB5001 (Same As) 2016-04-22 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Subjects
Health
Health facilities and institutions
Health information and medical records
Health personnel
Medicaid
Medicare
Health facilities and institutions
Health information and medical records
Health personnel
Medicaid
Medicare
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/senate-bill/2822/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/s2822/BILLS-114s2822is.pdf |
