WashingtonWatch.com - Subject: Patient satisfaction

H.R. 5923, The Patients' Health Care Reform Act

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5923 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow individuals a refundable and advancable credit against income tax for health insurance costs, and it would allow employees who elect not to participate in employer subsidized health plans an exclusion from gross income for employer payments in lieu of such participations....

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H.R. 4138, The Registered Nurse Safe Staffing Act of 2007

Fri, 09 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 4138 would amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to impose minimum nurse staffing ratios in Medicare participating hospitals....

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H.R. 3000, The Josephine Butler United States Health Service Act

Wed, 11 Jul 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3000 would establish a United States Health Service to provide high quality comprehensive health care for all Americans and to overcome the deficiencies in the present system of health care delivery....

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S. 1283, The Wounded Warrior Assistance Act of 2007

Thu, 03 May 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1283 would amend title 10, United States Code, to improve the management of medical care, personnel actions, and quality of life issues for members of the Armed Forces who are receiving medical care in an outpatient status....

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H.R. 1621, The Community Choice Act of 2007

Wed, 21 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 1621 would amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to provide individuals with disabilities and older Americans with equal access to community-based attendant services and supports....

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H.R. 1601, The Telehealth and Medically Underserved and Advancement Act of 2007

Tue, 20 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 1601 would facilitate the provision of telehealth services....

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H.R. 1538, The Wounded Warrior Assistance Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $47.90

Thu, 15 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 1538 would amend title 10, United States Code, to improve the management of medical care, personnel actions, and quality of life issues for members of the Armed Forces who are receiving medical care in an outpatient status....

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S. 799, The Community Choice Act of 2007

Wed, 07 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 799 would amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to provide individuals with disabilities and older Americans with equal access to community-based attendant services and supports....

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H.R. 1046, The Medicare Quality Improvement Organization Modernization Act of 2007

Wed, 14 Feb 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 1046 would amend titles XI and XVIII of the Social Security Act to modernize the quality improvement organization (QIO) program....

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H.R. 687, The Keeping Families Together Act of 2007

Wed, 24 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 687 would amend the Public Health Service Act to establish a State family support grant program to end the practice of parents giving legal custody of their seriously emotionally disturbed children to State agencies for the purpose of obtaining mental health services for those children....

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S. 382, The Keeping Families Together Act

Wed, 24 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 382 would amend the Public Health Service Act to establish a State family support grant program to end the practice of parents giving legal custody of their seriously emotionally disturbed children to State agencies for the purpose of obtaining mental health services for those children....

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H.R. 15, The National Health Insurance Act

Thu, 04 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 15 would provide a program of national health insurance....

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H.R. 3205, The Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act - Cost per Average Family: $0.57

Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 3205 would establish certification procedures for patient safety organizations (PSOs) and require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to maintain a list of certified PSOs. Those PSOs would collect patient safety data voluntarily submitted by health care providers for inclusion in a network of databases. The bill would require the Secretary to develop a uniform database, establish national standards for the collection and maintenance of patient safety data, and provide technical assis...

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