HR 6005
111th Congress
House
Health
Computers and information technology
Health information and medical records
Medicaid
Medicare
Ensuring Equality for Early EHR Adoption Act of 2010
Introduced: July 30, 2010
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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 30, 2010
Referred to House Ways and Means
Jul 30, 2010
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 30, 2010
Referred to House Energy and Commerce
Jul 30, 2010
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Ensuring Equality for Early EHR Adoption Act of 2010 - Amends titles XVIII (Medicare) and XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to treat as certified electronic health record (EHR) technology, for incentive payment years 2011 and 2012, an EHR that is not certified and that: (1) enables the demonstration of meaningful EHR use for an EHR reporting period for the payment year involved; and (2) enables a Medicaid provider to demonstrate meaningful EHR use.
What's happening now
Referred to House Ways and Means
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
1