3.0.0 3530 2023-01-11T13:34:43Z 2023-01-11T13:34:43Z Senate S 2016-12-08 114 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2016-12-08T22:22:15Z 2016-12-08 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. IntroReferral 2016-12-08 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress C001075 Sen. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA] Bill Cassidy R LA N Health Health 00 2016-12-08 Introduced in Senate 2017-01-05T21:28:20Z Ensuring Patient Access to Healthcare Records Act of 2016

This bill amends the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act to require the Department of Health and Human Services to develop and update policies that enable certain health care clearinghouses, plans, and providers to: (1) provide patients with access to information related to their care; and (2) develop patient-engagement tools, reports, analyses, and presentations that may demonstrate benefit to the taxpayer.

]]> Ensuring Patient Access to Healthcare Records Act of 2016 Display Title Ensuring Patient Access to Healthcare Records Act of 2016 Official Title as Introduced A bill to allow the use of claims, eligibility, and payment data to produce reports, analyses, and presentations to benefit Medicare, and other similar health insurance programs, entities, researchers, and health care providers, to help develop cost saving approaches, standards, and reference materials and to support medical care and improved payment models. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced Ensuring Patient Access to Healthcare Records Act of 2016 Introduced in Senate 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-114s3530is/xml/BILLS-114s3530is.xml 2016-12-08 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.