S. 1602 - Puerto Rico Hospital HITECH Amendments Act of 2015
Health.
- Sponsor:
- Robert Menendez
- Summary:
- A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to allow certain hospitals in Puerto Rico to qualify for incentives for adoption and meaningful use of certified EHR Technology under the Medicare program, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
- Status:
- The bill has been referred to committee.
There have been no votes on this bill.
Puerto Rico Hospital HITECH Amendments Act of 2015
S. 1602 — 114th Congress (2015–2016)
- Summary
- A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to allow certain hospitals in Puerto Rico to qualify for incentives for adoption and meaningful use of certified EHR Technology under the Medicare program, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
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- Title
- A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to allow certain hospitals in Puerto Rico to qualify for incentives for adoption and meaningful use of certified EHR Technology under the Medicare program, and for other purposes.
- Other Titles
- Puerto Rico Hospital HITECH Amendments Act of 2015
- Puerto Rico Hospital HITECH Amendments Act of 2015
- Sponsor
- Robert Menendez
- Co-Sponsors
- Subjects
- Health
- Caribbean area
- Computers and information technology
- Health facilities and institutions
- Health information and medical records
- Health technology, devices, supplies
- Medicare
- Puerto Rico
- U.S. territories and protectorates
- Related Bills
- H.R. 2635 (114th) : Improving the Treatment of the U.S. Territories Under Federal Health Programs Act of 2015
- H.R. 1225 (114th) : Puerto Rico Hospital HITECH Amendments Act of 2015
- S. 1961 (114th) : Improving the Treatment of the U.S. Territories Under Federal Health Programs Act of 2015
- H.R. 2029 (114th) : Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2016
- Major Actions
Introduced 6/17/2015 Referred to Committee - Bill History
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There have been no votes on this bill.
Action Date Description Introduced 6/17/2015 6/17/2015 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. 6/17/2015 Introduced in Senate Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
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