3.0.0 5002 2023-01-11T13:43:48Z 2023-01-11T13:43:48Z Senate S 2020-12-10 116 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2020-12-10T21:12:08Z Improving Diagnosis in Medicine Act of 2019 116 5014 HR 2019-11-12 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Related bill CRS 2020-12-10 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. IntroReferral 2020-12-10 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress V000128 Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD] Chris Van Hollen D MD N Health Advisory bodies Congressional oversight Department of Health and Human Services Executive agency funding and structure Government information and archives Health care quality Health personnel Health programs administration and funding Health promotion and preventive care Medical education Medical research Medical tests and diagnostic methods Public-private cooperation Research administration and funding Health 00 2020-12-10 Introduced in Senate 2021-01-08T15:04:18Z Improving Diagnosis in Medicine Act of 2020

This bill requires the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality to provide grants for Research Centers of Diagnostic Excellence to support research in diagnostic quality, safety, and value and establishes the federal Interagency Council on Improving Diagnosis in Health Care within the Department of Health and Human Services.

Research centers must use funds to conduct diagnostic safety and quality research, including high-impact research on novel solutions to reduce patient harm, and to support initiatives to improve diagnosis in medicine. Other activities may include developing and training the diagnostic research workforce and developing and validating measures to assess diagnostic errors.

]]> Improving Diagnosis in Medicine Act of 2020 Display Title Improving Diagnosis in Medicine Act of 2020 Short Title(s) as Introduced Improving Diagnosis in Medicine Act of 2020 Introduced in Senate IS Official Title as Introduced A bill to improve the quality, appropriateness, and effectiveness of diagnosis in health care, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate IS Introduced in Senate 2020-12-10T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116s5002is/xml/BILLS-116s5002is.xml 2020-12-10 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.