House Bill 3120
115th Congress(2017-2018)
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to reduce the volume of future electronic health record-related significant hardship requests.
Introduced
Introduced in House on Jun 29, 2017
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
3120
Congress
115
Policy Area
Health
Health
Primary focus of measure is science or practice of the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease; health services administration and funding, including such programs as Medicare and Medicaid; health personnel and medical education; drug use and safety; health care coverage and insurance; health facilities. Measures concerning controlled substances and drug trafficking may fall under Crime and Law Enforcement policy area.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
This bill amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to repeal the requirement for the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to, over time, require more stringent measures for the meaningful use of electronic health records by providers.
June 29, 2017
12/06/2017
Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 115-445, Part I.
10/04/2017
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
10/04/2017
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
09/13/2017
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .
09/13/2017
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
07/17/2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
06/30/2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
06/29/2017
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.
06/29/2017
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:37:43 PM