3.0.0 616 2023-01-11T13:19:43Z 2023-01-11T13:19:43Z Senate S S 2009-03-17 111 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2009-03-17T20:38:48Z Enhancing Safety in Medicine Utilizing Leading Advanced Simulation Technologies to Improve Outcomes Now Act of 2009 111 855 HR 2009-02-09 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Identical bill CRS 2009-03-17 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. IntroReferral 2009-03-17 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress H000206 Sen. Harkin, Tom [D-IA] THOMAS HARKIN D IA RICHARD N B000944 Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH] Sherrod Brown D OH 2009-07-21 False I000025 Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI] DANIEL INOUYE D HI KEN 2009-08-06 False W000805 Sen. Warner, Mark R. [D-VA] Mark Warner D VA R. 2010-05-12 False K000148 Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA] JOHN KERRY D MA FORBES 2010-06-14 False Health Advanced technology and technological innovations Advisory bodies Computers and information technology Department of Health and Human Services Executive agency funding and structure Government information and archives Health programs administration and funding Health technology, devices, supplies Medical education Medical research Research administration and funding Research and development Health 00 2009-03-17 Introduced in Senate 2009-04-18T16:07:10Z Enhancing Safety in Medicine Utilizing Leading Advanced Simulation Technologies to Improve Outcomes Now Act of 2009 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Director of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality to conduct and support research, evaluations, initiatives, and demonstration projects, and provide grants or enter into contracts or cooperative agreements, to enhance the deployment of medical simulation technologies and the incorporation of such technologies and equipment into medical, nursing, allied health, podiatric, osteopathic, and dental education and training protocols.

Requires the Director to: (1) establish medical simulation centers of excellence; (2) promote innovation by conducting and supporting research on complex or challenging medical simulation and interdisciplinary simulation technologies and developing an electronic clearinghouse of such technologies; and (3) award grants for purchasing, incorporating, and deploying such technologies for training of physicians, nurses, allied health professionals, and qualified students.

Establishes within the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) the Federal Medical Simulation Coordinating Council. Requires the Director to establish an advisory panel to make recommendations on how to structure programs established by this Act.

]]> Enhancing Safety in Medicine Utilizing Leading Advanced Simulation Technologies to Improve Outcomes Now Act of 2009 Display Title Enhancing Safety in Medicine Utilizing Leading Advanced Simulation Technologies to Improve Outcomes Now Act of 2009 Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize medical simulation enhancement programs, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced Enhancing Safety in Medicine Utilizing Leading Advanced Simulation Technologies to Improve Outcomes Now Act of 2009 Introduced in Senate 2009-03-17T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-111s616is/xml/BILLS-111s616is.xml 2009-03-17 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. 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.