3.0.0 657 2023-01-11T19:57:42Z 2023-01-11T19:57:42Z Senate S S 2007-02-16 110 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Standing Reported by 2007-03-29T16:46:32Z Markup by 2007-03-15T22:34:45Z Referred to 2007-02-16T18:49:25Z Trauma Care Systems Planning and Development Act of 2007 110 727 HR 2007-05-03 Became Public Law No: 110-23. Related bill CRS Related bill House 2007-03-29 Senate Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 98. Calendars 2007-03-29 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Kennedy with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report. Committee 2007-03-29 Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Kennedy with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report. Committee 14000 9 Library of Congress sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee 2007-03-15 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably. Committee 2007-02-16 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 S2169-2171) IntroReferral 2007-02-16 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2168-2169) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2007-02-16 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress R000122 Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI] John Reed D RI F. N R000307 Sen. Roberts, Pat [R-KS] PAT ROBERTS R KS 2007-02-16 True K000105 Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA] EDWARD KENNEDY D MA MOORE 2007-02-16 True B001135 Sen. Burr, Richard [R-NC] Richard Burr R NC Mauze 2007-02-16 True M001111 Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA] Patty Murray D WA 2007-02-16 True H000338 Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT] ORRIN HATCH R UT GRANT 2007-02-16 True B000944 Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH] Sherrod Brown D OH 2007-02-16 True C001041 Sen. Clinton, Hillary Rodham [D-NY] HILLARY CLINTON D NY R 2007-02-16 True I000055 Sen. Isakson, Johnny [R-GA] Johnny Isakson R GA 2007-02-16 True B000468 Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM] JESSE BINGAMAN D NM FRANCIS 2007-02-16 True C001035 Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME] Susan Collins R ME M. 2007-02-16 True B000444 Sen. Biden, Joseph R., Jr. [D-DE] JOSEPH BIDEN D DE ROBINETTE 2007-02-16 True H.R.727 https://www.congress.gov/bill/110th-congress/house-bill/727 Health Access to health care Ambulances Authorization Biological warfare Child health Communication in medicine Congressional reporting requirements Continuing education Crime and Law Enforcement Curricula Data banks Department of Health and Human Services Disasters Distance education Economics and Public Finance Education Emergency Management Emergency medicine Families Federal aid to health facilities Federal-state relations Geriatrics Government Operations and Politics Government paperwork Governmental investigations Head injuries Health information systems Higher education Housing and Community Development Intergovernmental fiscal relations Labor and Employment Law Licenses Medical education Medical records Medical research Medical residents Medical statistics Nonprofit organizations Nurses Paramedical personnel Physicians Planning Rural health Science, Technology, Communications Social Welfare Standards Telemedicine Terrorism Transportation and Public Works Trauma care Health 00 2007-02-16 Introduced in Senate 2007-03-23T13:42:19Z Trauma Care Systems Planning and Development Act of 2007 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to: (1) collect, compile, and disseminate information on achievements and problems in providing trauma care and emergency medical services; and (2) promote the collection and categorization of trauma data in a consistent and standardized manner.

Removes authorization for the National Clearinghouse on Trauma Care and Emergency Medical Services.

Allows the Secretary to make grants to entities to carry out demonstration projects to improve emergency medical services in rural areas by increasing communication and coordination with state trauma systems.

Authorizes the Secretary, acting through the Administrator of the Health Resources and Services Administration, to make grants to improve access to and enhance the development of trauma care systems.

Revises the matching requirements for states to be eligible for grants to improve emergency medical services.

Prohibits the Secretary from making trauma care grants to a state unless the state's emergency medical services plan coordinates planning for trauma systems with state disaster emergency planning and bioterrorism hospital preparedness planning. Requires the Secretary to update the model plan for the designation of trauma centers and for triage, transfer, and transportation policies.

Directs the Secretary to enter into a contract with the Institute of Medicine or another appropriate entity to conduct a study on the state of trauma care and trauma research.]]>

01 2007-03-29 Reported to Senate with amendment(s) 2007-06-20T18:21:03Z Trauma Care Systems Planning and Development Act of 2007 - (Sec. 2) Amends the Public Health Service Act to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to: (1) collect, compile, and disseminate information on achievements and problems in providing trauma care and emergency medical services; and (2) promote the collection and categorization of trauma data in a consistent and standardized manner.

(Sec. 3) Removes authorization for the National Clearinghouse on Trauma Care and Emergency Medical Services.

(Sec. 4) Allows the Secretary to make grants to public and nonprofit private entities to carry out demonstration projects to improve emergency medical services in rural areas by increasing communication and coordination with state trauma systems.

(Sec. 5) Authorizes the Secretary, acting through the Administrator of the Health Resources and Services Administration, to make grants to states, political subdivisions, or consortia thereof to improve access to and enhance the development of trauma care systems. Requires grant funds be used to: (1) integrate and broaden the reach of such a system; (2) strengthen, develop, and improve an existing system; (3) expand communications between the system and emergency medical services through improved equipment or a telemedicine system; (4) improve data collection and retention; or (5) increase education, training, and technical assistance opportunities. Requires the Secretary to give preference in awarding grants to applicants that: (1) have developed a process, using national standards, for designating trauma centers; (2) recognize protocols for the delivery of seriously injured patients to trauma centers; (3) implement a process for evaluating the performance of the trauma system; and (4) agree to participate in specified information systems by collecting, providing, and sharing information. Requires the Secretary to give priority to applicants that will use the grants to focus on improving access to trauma care systems. Requires the Secretary to give special consideration to projects that demonstrate strong state or local support.

(Sec. 6) Revises the matching requirements for states to be eligible for grants to improve emergency medical services by decreasing the amount of matching funds required after the fourth and subsequent years of grant payments to the state.

(Sec. 7) Prohibits the Secretary from making trauma care grants to a state unless the state's emergency medical services plan coordinates planning for trauma systems with state disaster emergency planning and bioterrorism hospital preparedness planning. Requires the Secretary to update the model plan for the designation of trauma centers and for triage, transfer, and transportation policies.

(Sec. 8) Prohibits the Secretary from making trauma grants to a state unless the state submits to the Secretary any changes to, and any plans to address deficiencies in, the trauma care component.

(Sec. 9) Removes the requirement that states, in order to receive trauma grant funds, must agree not to expend such payments to purchase any major medical or communication equipment, ambulances, or aircraft.

(Sec. 10) Removes provisions related to annual reporting requirements for states.

(Sec. 11) Sets forth reporting requirements.

(Sec. 12) Authorizes appropriation for FY2008-FY2012.

(Sec. 13) Authorizes appropriations for FY2008-FY2012 for residency training programs in emergency medicine.

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