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HR 4008 112th Congress House Health Cardiovascular and respiratory health Health facilities and institutions Health promotion and preventive care Medical education Medical research New Mexico Surgery and anesthesia

Cavernous Angioma CARE Center Act of 2012

Introduced: February 9, 2012 Introduced by: Heinrich, Martin Democratic · New Mexico See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Became law
Feb 10, 2012
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Feb 9, 2012
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Feb 9, 2012
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Cavernous Angioma CARE Center Act of 2012 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to establish the Cavernous Angioma Clinical Care, Awareness, Research, and Education Center of Excellence at a university health sciences research and clinical center in the southwest United States to: (1) provide basic, translational, and clinical research with respect to new diagnostic, prevention, and novel treatment methodology for individuals with cavernous angioma; and (2) serve as a model for, and provide support to, medical schools and research institutions.

Requires the Director of the Center to: (1) ensure that the Center provides community-, family-, and patient-centered culturally sensitive care; (2) encourage and coordinate opportunities for individuals to participate in clinical research studies that will advance medical research and care; and (3) develop the Center as a model and training facility for other facilities throughout the United States that are engaged in research regarding, and care for individuals with, cavernous angioma.

What's happening now February 10, 2012

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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