3.0.0 174 2022-02-03T05:28:29Z 2022-02-03T05:28:29Z Senate S S 2005-01-26 109 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2005-01-26T16:59:47Z Children's Compassionate Care Act of 2005 109 963 HR 2005-03-14 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Identical bill CRS 2005-01-26 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S583-586) IntroReferral 2005-01-26 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S581-583) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2005-01-26 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress D000294 Sen. DeWine, Mike [R-OH] MICHAEL DEWINE R OH N D000388 Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT] CHRISTOPHER DODD D CT JOHN 2005-01-26 True M001111 Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA] Patty Murray D WA 2005-01-26 True D000596 Sen. Dayton, Mark [D-MN] MARK DAYTON D MN 2005-04-28 False B001233 Sen. Bayh, Evan [D-IN] EVAN BAYH D IN 2005-05-17 False Health Access to health care Ambulatory care Caregivers Case management Child health Commerce Communication in medicine Community health services Congress Congressional reporting requirements Continuing education Continuum of care Cost accounting Cost effectiveness Counseling Critically ill Curricula Economics and Public Finance Education Evaluation research (Social action programs) Families Family services Federal aid to education Federal aid to health facilities Federal aid to research Finance and Financial Sector Government Operations and Politics Government paperwork Health counseling Health insurance Health maintenance organizations Higher education Home care services Hospital care Hospitals Housing and Community Development Insurance companies Managed care Medical education Medical fees Medical personnel Medical records Medical research Medical residents Medically uninsured Medicare Nurses Nursing education Pain Pharmaceutical research Physicians Psychiatrists Psychologists Research grants Respite care Rural health Science, Technology, Communications Social Welfare Social work Teaching materials Teleconferencing Telemedicine Terminal care Terminal care facilities Terminally ill Volunteer workers Health 00 2005-01-26 Introduced in Senate 2005-03-24T21:24:12Z Children's Compassionate Care Act of 2005 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to allow the Secretary of Health and Human Services to award grants to provide training in pediatric palliative care and related services.

Allows the Secretary, acting through the Administrator of the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), to award grants to implement or expand pediatric palliative care programs for children with life-threatening conditions.

Authorizes the Director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to expand the number of physicians, nurses, mental health professionals, and appropriate allied health professionals and specialists with pediatric palliative clinical training and research experience.

Allows the Secretary to award grants to enhance pediatric palliative care and care for children with life-threatening conditions in general pediatric or family practice residency training programs through the development of model programs.

Requires the Director to provide translational research grants to fund research in pediatric pain and symptom management that will utilize existing NIH facilities.

Requires the Secretary to establish Medicare and private sector pediatric palliative care demonstration projects.

]]> Children's Compassionate Care Act of 2005 Short Titles as Introduced Children's Compassionate Care Act of 2005 Display Title Children's Compassionate Care Act of 2005 Official Title as Introduced A bill to improve the palliative and end-of-life care provided to children with life-threatening conditions, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate 2005-01-26T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-109s174is/xml/BILLS-109s174is.xml 2005-01-26 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S583-586) 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.