3.0.0 3577 2023-01-11T13:23:47Z 2023-01-11T13:23:47Z House H HR 2013-11-21 113 From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. PETERS of California:H.R. 3577.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:U.S. Constitution Article I, Section 8, Clause 3[Page H7355]]]> hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee House Standing hsif14 Health Subcommittee Referred to 2013-11-22T16:35:13Z Referred to 2013-11-21T14:04:15Z 2013-11-22 hsif14 Health Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Committee 2013-11-21 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 2013-11-21 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2013-11-21 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress P000608 Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-52] Scott Peters D CA H. 52 N S001175 Rep. Speier, Jackie [D-CA-14] Jackie Speier D CA 14 2013-11-21 True H001034 Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-17] MICHAEL HONDA D CA M. 17 2013-11-21 True V000130 Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-51] Juan Vargas D CA 51 2013-11-21 True S001193 Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-15] Eric Swalwell D CA 15 2013-11-21 True G000559 Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-3] John Garamendi D CA 3 2013-11-21 True C001078 Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11] Gerald Connolly D VA E. 11 2013-12-03 False Health Advisory bodies Congressional operations and organization Congressional oversight Government studies and investigations Health care costs and insurance Health information and medical records Medical research Technology assessment Telephone and wireless communication Health

00 2013-11-21 Introduced in House 2014-02-08T15:08:23Z Establishes in the legislative branch the Commission on Health Care Savings through Innovative Wireless Technologies, which shall:

• examine the cost savings to the U.S. health care system that can be achieved by increasing the use of wireless health information technologies by patients, caregivers, and health care providers;
• examine existing scientific research studying the medical effectiveness of such technologies;
• examine existing payment models and incentive payment programs that provide federal financial reimbursement or funding for the use of such technologies;
• examine options for Congress and federal agencies to incentivize and promote innovation and technological advancements in the area of such technologies;
• examine barriers to marketplace entry that impede efforts to develop new, and improve existing, wireless health information technologies;
• identify appropriate situations and recommend methods for integrating such technologies into federal health care programs;
• develop a proposal for a comprehensive program to encourage such integration;
• develop cost estimate approaches that the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) can use to more accurately assess the cost savings the government can achieve by increasing the use of such technologies by patients, caregivers, and health care providers; and
• submit an interim report within 9 months and a final report within 18 months after its final member is appointed.

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