S 1347 · 114th Congress · Health
Electronic Health Fairness Act of 2015
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EnactedLatest: Held at the desk.(2015-09-08)
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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 OfficeS. 1347, Electronic Health Fairness Act of 2015
Jul 17, 2015As ordered reported by the Senate Finance Committee on June 24, 2015
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Cosponsors (5)
2 Democrats3 Republicans