H.R. 2690 - Including Families in Mental Health Recovery Act of 2015
Health. 114th Congress (2015-2016) View bill details
- Sponsor:
- Doris O. Matsui
- Summary:
- Status:
- The bill has been referred to committee.
There have been no votes on this bill.
Including Families in Mental Health Recovery Act of 2015
H.R. 2690 — 114th Congress (2015–2016)
- Summary
- To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to promulgate regulations clarifying the circumstances under which, consistent with the standards governing the privacy and security of individually identifiable health information promulgated by the Secretary under sections 262(a) and 264 of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, health care providers and covered entities may disclose the protected health information of patients with a mental illness, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
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- Title
- To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to promulgate regulations clarifying the circumstances under which, consistent with the standards governing the privacy and security of individually identifiable health information promulgated by the Secretary under sections 262(a) and 264 of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, health care providers and covered entities may disclose the protected health information of patients with a mental illness, and for other purposes.
- Other Titles
- Including Families in Mental Health Recovery Act of 2015
- Including Families in Mental Health Recovery Act of 2015
- Sponsor
- Doris O. Matsui
- Co-Sponsors
- Subjects
- Health
- Administrative law and regulatory procedures
- Department of Health and Human Services
- Emergency medical services and trauma care
- Health information and medical records
- Health personnel
- Lawyers and legal services
- Medical education
- Mental health
- Right of privacy
- Related Bills
- Major Actions
Introduced 6/09/2015 Referred to Committee - Bill History
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There have been no votes on this bill.
Action Date Description Introduced 6/09/2015 6/09/2015 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. 6/09/2015 Introduced in House 6/12/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
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