Ensuring Patient Access to Healthcare Records Act of 2016
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Ensuring Patient Access to Healthcare Records Act of 2016 This bill amends the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act to require the Department of Health and Human Services to develop and update policies that enable certain health care clearinghouses, plans, and providers to: (1) provide patients with access to information related to their care; and (2) develop patient-engagement tools, reports, analyses, and presentations that may demonstrate benefit to the taxpayer.
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2017 · third_quarter · Health Issues
Data privacy and security; the "Ensuring Patient Access to Healthcare Records Act of 2016" (114th Congress H.R.4805, S.3530).
Client expense: $130,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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2017 · second_quarter · Health Issues
Data privacy and security; the "Ensuring Patient Access to Healthcare Records Act of 2016" (114th Congress H.R.4805, S.3530).
Client expense: $140,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE