3.0.0 3035 2023-01-15T06:48:06Z 2023-01-15T06:48:06Z House H HR 2003-09-09 108 hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee House Standing hsif14 Health Subcommittee Referred to 2003-09-23T20:47:24Z Referred to 2003-09-09T16:30:10Z hswm00 Ways and Means Committee House Standing hswm02 Health Subcommittee Referred to 2003-09-23T20:28:56Z Referred to 2003-09-09T16:30:05Z 2003-09-23 hsif14 Health Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman. Committee 2003-09-23 hswm02 Health Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Committee 2003-09-09 Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 2003-09-09 Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100-A 9 Library of Congress 2003-09-09 Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hswm00 Ways and Means Committee 2003-09-09 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2003-09-09 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress H000814 Rep. Houghton, Amo [R-NY-29] AMO HOUGHTON R NY 29 N P000422 Rep. Pomeroy, Earl [D-ND-At Large] EARL POMEROY D ND 0 2003-09-09 True M000472 Rep. McHugh, John M. [R-NY-23] JOHN MCHUGH R NY M. 23 2003-09-30 False F000339 Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4] BARNEY FRANK D MA 4 2003-10-24 False E000187 Rep. English, Phil [R-PA-3] PHIL ENGLISH R PA 3 2003-10-24 False F000392 Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24] MARTIN FROST D TX 24 2003-10-24 False Q000016 Rep. Quinn, Jack [R-NY-27] JACK QUINN R NY 27 2003-10-29 False R000486 Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-34] LUCILLE ROYBAL-ALLARD D CA 34 2003-10-29 False G000551 Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] Raúl Grijalva D AZ M. 7 2003-11-07 False M001140 Rep. Moore, Dennis [D-KS-3] DENNIS MOORE D KS 3 2003-11-20 False B000911 Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-3] CORRINE BROWN D FL 3 2004-03-30 False F000238 Rep. Foley, Mark [R-FL-16] MARK FOLEY R FL 16 2004-05-06 False E000287 Rep. Emanuel, Rahm [D-IL-5] Rahm Emanuel D IL 5 2004-06-09 False Health Commerce Computer literacy Computer software Computers Congress Congressional reporting requirements Drug interactions Economics and Public Finance Employee training Families Federal aid to child health services Federal aid to health facilities Government Operations and Politics Government paperwork Government trust funds Health information systems Health insurance Hospital personnel Hospitals Housing and Community Development Labor and Employment Leases Medicaid Medical malpractice Medical records Medical technology Medically uninsured Medicare Nursing homes Poor children Rural health Science, Technology, Communications Social Welfare Health 00 2003-09-09 Introduced in House 2003-10-01T15:59:41Z Medication Errors Reduction Act of 2003 - Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to provide grants to eligible hospitals and skilled nursing facilities for costs related to purchasing, leasing, developing, and implementing standardized clinical health care informatics systems designed to improve patient safety and reduce adverse events and health care complications resulting from medication errors.

Gives special consideration to eligible entities serving a large number of Medicare, Medicaid, and State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) eligible individuals. Reserves a certain percentage of grant funds for rural hospitals.

Terminates grant authority on September 30, 2013.

]]> Medication Errors Reduction Act of 2003 Display Title Medication Errors Reduction Act of 2003 Official Title as Introduced 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. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Medication Errors Reduction Act of 2003 Introduced in House 2003-09-09T04:00:00Z 2003-09-23 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.