House Bill 5052
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Safe Staffing for Nurse and Patient Safety Act of 2018
Introduced
Introduced in House on Feb 15, 2018
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
5052
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.
Dave Joyce
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No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Safe Staffing for Nurse and Patient Safety Act of 2018
This bill requires hospitals, as a condition of Medicare participation, to develop staffing plans for nursing services in accordance with specified criteria.
February 15, 2018
02/26/2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
02/16/2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
02/15/2018
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.
02/15/2018
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
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