3.0.0 2800 2023-01-11T13:25:28Z 2023-01-11T13:25:28Z Senate S S 2014-09-11 113 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2014-09-11T19:55:30Z Patient Centered Quality Care for Life Act 113 1666 HR 2013-04-26 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Identical bill CRS 2014-09-11 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. IntroReferral 2014-09-11 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress B001265 Sen. Begich, Mark [D-AK] Mark Begich D AK N K000383 Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME] Angus King I ME S. 2014-09-11 True Health Advisory bodies Allied health services Computers and information technology Health care quality Health information and medical records Health programs administration and funding Long-term, rehabilitative, and terminal care Medical education Medical research Mental health Health 00 2014-09-11 Introduced in Senate 2014-12-20T00:49:51Z Patient Centered Quality Care for Life Act - Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to convene a Patient-Centered Health Care and Quality of Life Stakeholder Strategic Summit to analyze health system barriers to patient-centered care and make recommendations to improve patient-centered care and address quality of life concerns for individuals with serious, complex, and chronic illness and their families.

Amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to award grants to increase demand for and delivery of integrated, patient-centered care to improve the quality of life of seriously ill patients.

Directs the Administrator of the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) to award health care professional workforce training grants to promote quality of life focused clinical core competencies across clinical specialties that serve patients who are seriously ill or have complex chronic disease.

Requires the Secretary to update and expand the September 2002 HRSA report "The Supply, Demand and Use of Palliative Care Physicians in the United States" and to establish a Quality of Life Cross-Agency Advisory Committee to disseminate findings on best practices and to assist the CDC and HRSA in conducting the grant programs established by this Act.

Requires the Director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to develop and implement a strategy to expand national research programs in symptom management, palliative, psychosocial, and survivorship care in accordance with the Advisory Committee's recommendations.]]> Patient Centered Quality Care for Life Act Display Title Patient Centered Quality Care for Life Act Official Title as Introduced A bill to create a patient-centered quality of care initiative for seriously ill patients through the establishment of a stakeholder strategic summit, quality of life education and awareness initiative, health care workforce training, an advisory committee, and palliative care focused research, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced Patient Centered Quality Care for Life Act Introduced in Senate 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-113s2800is/xml/BILLS-113s2800is.xml 2014-09-11 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.