HR 4805
108th Congress
House
Health
Computer literacy
Computer software
Computers
Congress
Congressional reporting requirements
Cost effectiveness
Drugs
Economics and Public Finance
Electronic data interchange
Employee training
Federal aid to health facilities
Government Operations and Politics
Government paperwork
Governmental investigations
Health information systems
Housing and Community Development
Labor and Employment
Leases
Medical economics
Ensuring Medication Safety for Seniors Act
Introduced: July 9, 2004
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Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 19, 2004
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jul 13, 2004
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jul 9, 2004
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jul 9, 2004
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Ensuring Medication Safety for Seniors Act - Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish a demonstration program under which grants for computer hardware and software, as well as other communications capabilities, education, and training, are made available, upon request and on a voluntary basis, to Medicare health care providers to assist them in offsetting the costs of electronic prescribing systems.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Committees of jurisdiction
4
Cosponsors
1