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SRES 281 114th Congress Senate Health Commemorative events and holidays Health information and medical records Health technology, devices, supplies

A resolution designating the week of October 5 through October 9, 2015, as "National Health Information Technology Week" to recognize the value of health information technology in transforming and improving the healthcare system for all people in the United States.

Introduced: October 7, 2015 See on congress.gov
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Oct 7, 2015
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S7225; text as passed Senate: CR S7222)
Oct 7, 2015
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.(consideration: CR S7225; text as passed Senate: CR S7222)
Oct 7, 2015
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Designates October 5-October 9, 2015, as National Health Information Technology Week.

Recognizes the value of information technology in transforming health care.

Encourages all interested parties to promote the use of information technology.

Calls on all people to be engaged in their mental and physical health through the use of health information technology.

What's happening now October 7, 2015

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S7225; text as passed Senate: CR S7222)