HR 887 · 114th Congress · Health
Electronic Health Fairness Act of 2015
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Introduced2
Committee3
House Vote4
Senate5
EnactedLatest: Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 114-40, Part I.(2015-03-13)
Plain Language Summary
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Electronic Health Fairness Act of 2015 Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to prohibit any patient encounter of an eligible professional occurring at an ambulatory surgical center from being treated as such an encounter in determining whether an eligible professional qualifies as a meaningful electronic health record (EHR) user. Terminates this prohibition three years after the Secretary of Health and Human Services certifies EHR technology for the ambulatory surgical center setting.…
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CBO Cost Estimate
Congressional Budget OfficeH.R. 887, Electronic Health Fairness Act of 2015
Mar 12, 2015As ordered reported by the House Committee on Ways and Means on February 26, 2015
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Cosponsors (16)
5 Democrats11 Republicans