Medication Errors Reduction Act of 2003
Legislative Progress
Introduced
September 9, 2003
Latest Action
September 23, 2003
Primary Sponsor
Amory HoughtonRepublican(NY)
Momentum (last 30 days)
0
score
0 actions · 0 new cosponsors · 0 votes
Speed vs cohort
49pct
14d open
vs 5,354 other HR bills in the 108th — cohort avg 50d
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2004 · year_end · Health Issues
S.607: Medical LIability Reform:Help Efficient,Accessible, Low Cost, Timely Health Care (HEALTH)Act of 2003 H.R.1776:The Pension Preservation and Savings Expansion Act of 2003 H.R. 2246: Medicare Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility Payment Modifications H.R. 3035: Mediation Errors REduction Act of 2003 H.R. 934: The Teacher and Nurse Support Act of 2003 H.R. 501: Nurse Loan Forgiveness Act S.720/H.R.663 and 877: Patient Safety Improvement Act of 2003 S.486/H.R.953: Paul WEllstone Mental Health Treatment Parity Act S. 845/H.R. 1689: The Legal Immigrant Children's Health Improvemment Act of 2003 S.1729/H.R.3035: Medication Errors Regulation Act of 2003
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Client expense: $20,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
2004 · year_end · Health Issues
PL 108-214, S. 1881, H.R. 3493: “Medical Devices Technical Corrections Act” Implementation of legislation to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to make technical corrections relating to the amendments made by the Medical Device User Fee and Modernization Act of 2002, and for other purposes. PL 107-250, H.R. 5651, H.R. 3580: "Medical Device User Fee and Modernization Act of 2002" Implementation of legislation to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to make improvements in the regulation of medical devices, and for other purposes. S. 720, H.R. 663: “Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act” Legislation to amend title IX of the Public Health Service Act to provide for the improvement of patient safety and to reduce the incidence of events that adversely affect patient safety. S. 1450, H.R. 1177 Legislation to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide additional choice regarding unused health benefits in cafeteria plans and flexible spending arrangements. S. 1570: “Fair Care for the Uninsured Act of 2003” Legislation to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow individuals a refundable credit against income tax for the purchase of private health insurance, and to establish State health insurance safety-net programs. S. 1909, H.R. 3658: “Stroke Treatment and Ongoing Prevention Act” Legislation to amend the Public Health Service Act to strengthen education, prevention, and treatment programs relating to stroke, and for other purposes. S. 2003: “Health Information for Quality Improvement Act” Legislation to amend the Public Health Service Act to promote higher quality health care and better health by strengthening health information, information infrastructure, and the use of health information by providers and patients. S. 2163: “Small Employers Health Benefits Program Act of 2004” Legislation to establish a national health program administered by the Office of Personnel Management to offer health benefits plans to individuals who are not Federal employees, and for other purposes. S. 2421: “Health Care Modernization, Cost Reduction, and Quality Improvement Act” Legislation to modernize the health care system through the use of information technology and to reduce costs, improves quality, and provides a new focus on prevention with respect to health care. S. 2710: “National Health Information Technology Adoption Act” Legislation to the Public Health Service Act to improve the quality and efficiency of health care delivery through improvements in health care information technology, and for other purposes. S. 2880: “Medical Device Competition Act of 2004” Legislation to amend title XI of the Social Security Act to ensure full and free competition in the medical device and hospital supply industries. S. 2933: “Fair Access to Clinical Trials Act of 2004” Legislation to amend the Public Health Service Act to expand the clinical trials drug data bank. S. AMDT 2803: Legislation to provide $60 billion over five years for greater health security for working Americans and their families through a combination of public and private efforts to expand quality, affordable health insurance coverage and cut health care costs by eliminating certain tax loopholes. H.R. 815: “Aneurysm Awareness Act” Legislation to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to conduct a study with respect to aneurysms, and for other purposes. H.R. 1709: “Stop Taking Our Health Privacy (STOHP) Act of 2003” Legislation to restore standards to protect the privacy of individually identifiable health information that were weakened by the August 2002 modifications, and for other purposes. H.R. 2698: “Health Insurance Certificate Act of 2003” Legislation to provide for a system of health insurance certificates to increase the number of Americans with health insurance coverage. H.R. 2915: “National Health Information Infrastructure Act of 2003” Legislation to provide for a National Health Information Infrastructure and data and communication standards for health Information system interoperability. H.R. 3035: “Medication Errors Reduction Act of 2003” Legislation to establish an informatics grant program for hospitals and skilled nursing facilities in order to encourage health care providers to make major information technology advances. H.R. 4622: “Health Care Choice Act” Legislation to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for cooperative governing of individual health insurance coverage offered in interstate commerce. H.R. 4880: “Quality, Efficiency, Standards, and Technology for Health Care Transformation Act of 2004” Legislation to improve the quality, efficiency, standards, and technology of health care, and for other purpose H.R. 5252: “Fair Access to Clinical Trials Act” Legislation to amend the Public Health Service Act and the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to the availability to the public of information on clinical trials to determine the safety and effectiveness of drugs, biological products, and devices, and for other purposes. H. Res. 522: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that there is a critical need to increase awareness and education about heart disease and the risk factors of heart disease among women. Communications with the Members of Congress and their staffs regarding FDA regulation of pediatric devices. Communications with the Members of Congress and their staffs regarding role of remote monitoring technologies in advancing disease management/chronic care programs. Communications with Treasury Departmeny officials regarding health informatics. Communications with the Department of Health & Human Services, Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology, regarding request for information on the development and adoption of a National Health Information Network, as requested in the November 15, 2004 Federal Register.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $80,000
Government targets: Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2004 · mid_year · Health Issues
Public Law 107-250: "Medical Device User Fee and Modernization Act of 2002" Implementation of legislation to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to make improvements in the regulation of medical devices, and for other purposes. PL 108-214, S. 1881, H.R. 3493: “Medical Devices Technical Corrections Act” Legislation to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to make technical corrections relating to the amendments made by the Medical Device User Fee and Modernization Act of 2002, and for other purposes. S. 16: “Protecting Americans Medical Privacy Act” Legislation to protect the civil rights of all Americans, and for other purposes. S. 720, H.R. 663: “Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act” Legislation to amend title IX of the Public Health Service Act to provide for the improvement of patient safety and to reduce the incidence of events that adversely affect patient safety. S. 1450, H.R. 1177 Legislation to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide additional choice regarding unused health benefits in cafeteria plans and flexible spending arrangements. S. 1570: “Fair Care for the Uninsured Act of 2003” Legislation to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow individuals a refundable credit against income tax for the purchase of private health insurance, and to establish State health insurance safety-net programs. S. 1909, H.R. 3658: “Stroke Treatment and Ongoing Prevention Act” Legislation to amend the Public Health Service Act to strengthen education, prevention, and treatment programs relating to stroke, and for other purposes. S. 2003: “Health Information for Quality Improvement Act” Legislation to amend the Public Health Service Act to promote higher quality health care and better health by strengthening health information, information infrastructure, and the use of health information by providers and patients. S. 2163: “Small Employers Health Benefits Program Act of 2004” Legislation to establish a national health program administered by the Office of Personnel Management to offer health benefits plans to individuals who are not Federal employees, and for other purposes. S. 2421: “Health Care Modernization, Cost Reduction, and Quality Improvement Act” Legislation to modernize the health care system through the use of information technology and to reduce costs, improves quality, and provides a new focus on prevention with respect to health care. S. 2553, H.R. 4626: “Screening Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms Very Efficiently Act of 2004” Legislation to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage of screening ultrasound for abdominal aortic aneurysms under part B of the Medicare program. S. AMDT 2803: Legislation to provide $60 billion over five years for greater health security for working Americans and their families through a combination of public and private efforts to expand quality, affordable health insurance coverage and cut health care costs by eliminating certain tax loopholes. H.R. 815: “Aneurysm Awareness Act” Legislation to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to conduct a study with respect to aneurysms, and for other purposes. H.R. 1709: “Stop Taking Our Health Privacy (STOHP) Act of 2003” Legislation to restore standards to protect the privacy of individually identifiable health information that were weakened by the August 2002 modifications, and for other purposes. H.R. 2698: “Health Insurance Certificate Act of 2003” Legislation to provide for a system of health insurance certificates to increase the number of Americans with health insurance coverage. H.R. 2915: “National Health Information Infrastructure Act of 2003” Legislation to provide for a National Health Information Infrastructure and data and communication standards for health Information system interoperability. H.R. 3035: “Medication Errors Reduction Act of 2003” Legislation to establish an informatics grant program for hospitals and skilled nursing facilities in order to encourage health care providers to make major information technology advances. H.R. 4622: “Health Care Choice Act” Legislation to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for cooperative governing of individual health insurance coverage offered in interstate commerce. H. Res. 522: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that there is a critical need to increase awareness and education about heart disease and the risk factors of heart disease among women.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $80,000
Government targets: Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2004 · mid_year · Health Issues
Public Law 107-250: "Medical Device User Fee and Modernization Act of 2002" Implementation of legislation to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to make improvements in the regulation of medical devices, and for other purposes. PL 108-214, S. 1881, H.R. 3493: “Medical Devices Technical Corrections Act” Legislation to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to make technical corrections relating to the amendments made by the Medical Device User Fee and Modernization Act of 2002, and for other purposes. S. 16: “Protecting Americans Medical Privacy Act” Legislation to protect the civil rights of all Americans, and for other purposes. S. 720, H.R. 663: “Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act” Legislation to amend title IX of the Public Health Service Act to provide for the improvement of patient safety and to reduce the incidence of events that adversely affect patient safety. S. 1450, H.R. 1177 Legislation to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide additional choice regarding unused health benefits in cafeteria plans and flexible spending arrangements. S. 1570: “Fair Care for the Uninsured Act of 2003” Legislation to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow individuals a refundable credit against income tax for the purchase of private health insurance, and to establish State health insurance safety-net programs. S. 1909, H.R. 3658: “Stroke Treatment and Ongoing Prevention Act” Legislation to amend the Public Health Service Act to strengthen education, prevention, and treatment programs relating to stroke, and for other purposes. S. 2003: “Health Information for Quality Improvement Act” Legislation to amend the Public Health Service Act to promote higher quality health care and better health by strengthening health information, information infrastructure, and the use of health information by providers and patients. S. 2163: “Small Employers Health Benefits Program Act of 2004” Legislation to establish a national health program administered by the Office of Personnel Management to offer health benefits plans to individuals who are not Federal employees, and for other purposes. S. 2421: “Health Care Modernization, Cost Reduction, and Quality Improvement Act” Legislation to modernize the health care system through the use of information technology and to reduce costs, improves quality, and provides a new focus on prevention with respect to health care. S. 2553, H.R. 4626: “Screening Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms Very Efficiently Act of 2004” Legislation to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage of screening ultrasound for abdominal aortic aneurysms under part B of the Medicare program. S. AMDT 2803: Legislation to provide $60 billion over five years for greater health security for working Americans and their families through a combination of public and private efforts to expand quality, affordable health insurance coverage and cut health care costs by eliminating certain tax loopholes. H.R. 815: “Aneurysm Awareness Act” Legislation to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to conduct a study with respect to aneurysms, and for other purposes. H.R. 1709: “Stop Taking Our Health Privacy (STOHP) Act of 2003” Legislation to restore standards to protect the privacy of individually identifiable health information that were weakened by the August 2002 modifications, and for other purposes. H.R. 2698: “Health Insurance Certificate Act of 2003” Legislation to provide for a system of health insurance certificates to increase the number of Americans with health insurance coverage. H.R. 2915: “National Health Information Infrastructure Act of 2003” Legislation to provide for a National Health Information Infrastructure and data and communication standards for health Information system interoperability. H.R. 3035: “Medication Errors Reduction Act of 2003” Legislation to establish an informatics grant program for hospitals and skilled nursing facilities in order to encourage health care providers to make major information technology advances. H.R. 4622: “Health Care Choice Act” Legislation to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for cooperative governing of individual health insurance coverage offered in interstate commerce. H. Res. 522: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that there is a critical need to increase awareness and education about heart disease and the risk factors of heart disease among women.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $80,000
Government targets: Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2004 · mid_year · Health Issues
S.607:Medical Liability Reform: Help Efficient, Accessible, Low Cost, Timely Health Care (HEALTH) Act of 2003 H.R. 1776: The Pension Preservation and Savings Expansion Act of 2003 H.R. 2246: Medicare Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility Payment Modifications H.R. 3035: Medication Errors Reduction Act of 2003 H. R. 934: The Teacher and Nurse Support Act of 2003 H.R. 501: Nurse Loan Forgiveness Act S. 720: Patient Safety Improvement Act of 2003 S. 486/H.R.953: Paul Wellstone Mental Health Treatment Parity Act S. 845/H.R.1689: The Legal Immigrant Children's Health Improvement Act of 2003 S. 1729/H.R.3035: Medication Errors Reduction Act of 2003 FFY 2005 Budget Resolution
Client expense: $20,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2004 · mid_year · Medicare/Medicaid
FFY2005 Budget Resolution and Appropriation Bills including Hospital- Related Bioterrorism Preparedness and Workforce Funding Medical Liability Reform-H.R.5/S.607 Pension Preservation and Savings Expansion Act-P.L.108-457 Medicare Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility Payment Modifications-H.R.2246 Medication Errors Reduction Act of 2003-H.R.3035 The Teacher and Nurse Support Act of 2003-H.R.934 Nurse Loan Forgiveness Act-H.R.501 Patient Safety Improvement Act of 2003-S.720;H.R.663;H.R.877 FFY2005 Hospital-Related Bioterrorism Preparedness Funding Paul Wellstone Mental Health Treatment Parity Act-S.486;H.R.953 The Legal Immigrant Children's Health Improvement Act of 2003-S.84;H.R.1689 Medication Errors Reduction Act of 2003-S.1729;H.R.3035 Quality Improvement Act; Funding for Information Technology--S.2710;H.R.4880 Undocumented Immigrant Reporting-H.R.3722 75% Rule for Medicare Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility Prospective Payment System Medicare Inpatient Psychiatric Facility Prospective Payment System Proposed Rule Medicare Inpatient Prospective Payment System Proposed and Final Rule Medicare Skilled Nursing Facility Prospective Payment System Rule Medicare Home Health Prospective Payme System Rule Health Information and Quality Improvement Act-S.2003;S.2710;H.R.4880 Indirect Medical Education Continuation of Increased Federal Medical Assistances Percentage Payments Medicaid Act of 2004-S.2671/H.R.4961 Pregnancy and Trauma Care Access Act-S.2207 Hospital Charity Care/Financial Aid Policy
Client expense: $460,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2004 · mid_year · Health Issues
Medical Liability Reform (S.607/H.R.5); Pension Preservation and Savings Expansion Act of 2003 (H.R.1776); Medicare Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility Payment Modifications (H.R. 2246); Medication Errors Reduction Act of 2003 (H.R. 3035); Teacher and Nurse Support Act of 2003 (H.R. 934); Nurse Loan Forgiveness Act (H.R. 501); Patient Safety Improvement Act of 2003 (S.720/H.R. 663 and 877); FFY 2005 Hospital-Related Bioterrorism Preparedness Funding; Paul Wellstone Mental Health Treatment Parity Act (S.486/H.R. 953); Legal Immigrant Children's Health Improvement Act of 2003 (S.845/H.R. 1689); Medication Errors Reduction Act of 2003 (S.1729/H.R. 3035)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2004 · mid_year · Health Issues
Medical Liability Reform (S.607/H.R.5); Pension Preservation and Savings Expansion Act of 2003 (H.R.1776); Medicare Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility Payment Modifications (H.R. 2246); Medication Errors Reduction Act of 2003 (H.R. 3035); Teacher and Nurse Support Act of 2003 (H.R. 934); Nurse Loan Forgiveness Act (H.R. 501); Patient Safety Improvement Act of 2003 (S.720/H.R. 663 and 877); FFY 2005 Hospital-Related Bioterrorism Preparedness Funding; Paul Wellstone Mental Health Treatment Parity Act (S.486/H.R. 953); Legal Immigrant Children's Health Improvement Act of 2003 (S.845/H.R. 1689); Medication Errors Reduction Act of 2003 (S.1729/H.R. 3035)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2003 · year_end · Medicare/Medicaid
FFY 2004 Budget Resolution FFY 2004 Labor HHS Appropriations Bill S.889,H.R.1710 The American Hospital Preservation Act of 2003 H.R.1580 the Area Wage and Standardized Rate Act S.138,H.R.816 State Budget Relief Act of 2003 S.511,S.607,H.R.5 Medical Liability Reform S.652,H.R.328 Medicaid DSH Access to Hospitals Act H.R.810 Medicare Regulatory and Contracting Reform Act H.R.1776 The Pension Preservation and Savings Expansion Act of 2003 S.1222, H.R.2246 Medicare Inpatient Rehab. Facility Payment Modifications H.R.934 The Teacher and Nurse Support Act of 2003 H.R.501 Nurse Loan Forgiveness Act S.720,H.R.663,H.R.877 Patient Safety Improvement Act S.869,H.R.817 Assure Access to Mammography Act S.412,H.R.819 Local Medical Emergency Reimbursement Act of 2003 S.486,H.R.953 Paul Wellstone Mental Health Treatment Parity Act S.845,H.R.1689 Legal Immigrant Children's Health Improvement Act of 2003 S.816, H.R.1675 Health Care Access and Rural Equity Act of 2003 H.R.3035 Medication Errors Reduction Act of 2003 H.R.3722 Reporting Undocumented Immigrants Receiving Care S.1, H.R.1 Prescription Drug Benefit P.L.108-173 Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement and Modernization Act of 2003 P.L.108-27 Jobs & Growth Tax Relief Reconciliation Act H.R.1770 Smallpox Emergency Personnel Protection Act EMTALA Standards Sarbanes-Oxley regulation Internal Revenue Service Form 990 reporting regulations Provider-based designation regulations Indirect Medical Education Relief CMS Conditions of Participation Requirements Automatic implantable cardioverter defibrillators CMS Proposed Outlier Payment Methodology modifications CMS Proposed Patient Experiences of Care Survey Tool CMS Hospital Quality Reporting Pilot Project CMS Proposed Inpatient Rehabilitation PPS Regulations CMS Proposed Inpatient PPS Regulations CMS Proposed Outpatient PPS Regulations CMS Proposed Skilled Nursing Facility PPS Regulations CMS Proposed Inpatient Psychiatric Facility PPS Regulations FDA Bar Code Label Requirements for Human Drug Products and Blood CMS Home Health Quality Initiative CMS Occupational Case Mix Survey
2003 · year_end · Health Issues
Medicare Inpatient Marketbasket and Indirect Medical Education: The American Hospital Preservation Act of 2003 (H.R.1710/S.899); Medicare Rural, Small Community, and Small City Hospital Package: The Area Wage Index and Standardized Rate Act (H.R.1580); Medicaid: The State Budget Relief Act of 2003 (original bill: H.R.816/S.138); Medical Liability Reform-Help Efficient, Accessible, Low Cost, Timely Health Care (HEALTH) Act of 2003 (H.R.5/S.607); Medicare Rehabilitation Hospital Inpatient Payment Modifications (H.R.2246/s.1222); Rural Hospital Package-Health Care Access and Rural Equity Act of 2003 (H.R.1675/S.816); Regulatory Reform-Medicare Regulatory and Contracting Reform Act. (H.R.810); Pension Fund Protection: The Pension Preservation and Savings Expansion Act of 2003 (H.R.1776); Medication Errors Reduction Act of 2003 (H.R.3035); Teacher and Nurse Support Act of 2003 (H.R.934); Nurse Loan Forgiveness Act (H.R.501); Patient Safety Improvement Act of 2003 (H.R.663/H.R.877/S.720); Assure Access to Mammography Act (H.R.817/869); Local Medical Emergency Reimbursement Act of 2003 (S.412/H.R.819); Paul Wellstone Mental Health Treatment Parity Act (S.486/H.R.953); Elimination of Restrictions on Federal Medicaid and S-CHIP Coverage: The Legal Immigrant Children's Health Improvement Act of 2003 (H.R.1689/S.845);
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
| Democratic |
| ND |
| Jack Quinn | Republican | NY |
| John McHugh | Republican | NY |
| Jonas Frost | Democratic | TX |
| Lucille Roybal-Allard | Democratic | CA |
| Mark Foley | Republican | FL |
| Philip English | Republican | PA |
| Rahm Emanuel | Democratic | IL |
| Raúl M. Grijalva | Democratic | AZ |
Government targets: Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
Client expense: $480,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE