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12/5/2007--Introduced.<br/>Medicare Electronic Medication and Safety Protection (E-MEDS) Act of 2007 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to: (1) make incentive payments for physician use of an electronic prescription drug program (E-prescribing); and (2) reduce by 10% the fee schedule amount for failure to use E-prescribing. Directs the Administrator of the Centers for Medicare &amp;amp; Medicaid Services to report to Congress on progress on implementing E-prescribing under the Medicare electronic prescription drug program.<br/>

1196830800 2007-12-05 Fri Nov 07 03:05:40 -0600 2008 introduced 47614 'act':9 'drug':19 'titl':3 'util':13 'amend':2 'secur':8 'xviii':4 'requir':11 'social':7 'medicar':16 'program':20 'electron':17 'physician':12 'prescript':18 55149 false official introduced 47614 'e':8 'act':10 'e-m':7 'med':9 '2007':12 'medic':3 'safeti':5 'medicar':1 'protect':6 'electron':2 55148 false short introduced 47614 1196830800 Wed Dec 05 00:00:00 -0600 2007 138734 S001162 1948-10-03 1970 423 Cannon House Office Building http://schwartz.house.gov/issue_subscribe.shtml 13 202-226-0611 Allyson 'd':4 'pa':5 '-13':6 'rep':1 'allyson':2,7,9 'schwartz':3,8,10 F 400647 Schwartz Allyson_Y._Schwartz Y. Rep. Allyson Schwartz [D, PA-13] 727 N00001579 6254 Democrat 202-225-6111 PA Allyson Schwartz 2.71428571428571 http://schwartz.house.gov/ RepAllysonSchwartz A000357 1945-04-16 1281 Thomas 'tom':5 'allen':2,4,7 'thoma':1,3,6 M 400007 Allen Thomas_H._Allen H. Thomas Allen 251 Tom N00000469 5989 Democrat Protestant Thomas Allen A000362 1968-03-07 3462 1419 Longworth House Office Building https://forms.house.gov/altmire/webforms/issue_subscribe.htm 4 202-226-2274 Jason 'd':4 '-4':6 'pa':5 'rep':1 'jason':2,7,9 'altmir':3,8,10 M 412231 Altmire Jason_Altmire Rep. Jason Altmire [D, PA-4] 1770 N00027664 7719 Democrat 202-225-2565 PA Jason Altmire http://altmire.house.gov/ congressmanaltmire B001234 1947-01-23 3945 1527 Longworth House Office Building http://www.house.gov/baca/zipauth.shtml 43 202-225-8671 Joe 'd':4 'ca':5 '-43':6 'joe':2,7,9 'rep':1 'baca':3,8,10 M 400009 Baca Joe_Baca Rep. Joe Baca [D, CA-43] 1673 N00007089 8126 Democrat 202-225-6161 CA Joe Baca 2.66666666666667 http://www.house.gov/baca/ B001243 1952-06-06 4472 509 Cannon House Office Building http://blackburn.house.gov/contactform/ 7 202-225-3004 Marsha 'r':4 '-7':6 'tn':5 'rep':1 'marsha':2,7,9 'blackburn':3,8,10 F 400032 Blackburn Marsha_Blackburn W. Rep. Marsha Blackburn [R, TN-7] 1856 N00003105 10273 Republican 202-225-2811 Presbyterian TN Marsha Blackburn 6.6 http://www.house.gov/blackburn/ B000574 1948-08-16 4220 2267 Rayburn House Office Building http://blumenauer.house.gov/index.php?option=com_email_form&Itemid=206 3 202-225-8941 Earl 'd':4 '-3':6 'rep':1 'earl':2,7,9 'blumenau':3,8,10 M 400033 Blumenauer Earl_Blumenauer Rep. Earl Blumenauer [D, OR-3] 1872 N00007727 7216 Democrat 202-225-4811 OR Earl Blumenauer 3.92307692307692 http://blumenauer.house.gov/ B001228 1961-10-24 3353 104 Cannon House Office Building http://www.house.gov/formbono/issue.htm 45 202-225-2961 Mary 'r':5 'ca':6 '-45':7 'rep':1 'bono':3,9,12 'mack':4,10,13 'mari':2,8,11 F 400039 Bono Mack Mary_Bono Whitaker Rep. Mary Bono Mack [R, CA-45] 1901 N00007068 10556 Republican 202-225-5330 CA Mary Bono Mack 1.30232558139535 http://bono.house.gov/ B001227 1945-04-07 1823 206 Cannon House Office Building http://www.house.gov/formrobertbrady/issue.htm 1 202-225-0088 Robert 'd':4 '-1':6 'pa':5 'rep':1 'bradi':3,8,10 'robert':2,7,9 M 400047 Brady Robert_A._Brady A. Rep. Robert Brady [D, PA-1] 677 N00001619 6658 Democrat 202-225-4731 PA Bob Robert Brady 1.625 http://www.house.gov/robertbrady/ B001251 1947-04-27 1157 413 Cannon House Office Building http://butterfield.house.gov/contactinfo.asp 1 202-225-3354 George 'd':4 '-1':6 'nc':5 'g.k':9 'rep':1 'georg':2,7,10 'butterfield':3,8,11 M 400616 Butterfield G._K._Butterfield K. Rep. George Butterfield [D, NC-1] 404 G.K. N00027035 5926 Democrat 202-225-3101 Baptist NC G.K. George Butterfield 0.333333333333333 http://www.house.gov/butterfield/ C001036 1938-01-10 3213 1110 Longworth House Office Building http://www.house.gov/capps/contact/send_an_email.shtml 23 202-225-5632 Lois 'd':4 'ca':5 '-23':6 'loi':2,7,9 'rep':1 'capp':3,8,10 F 400062 Capps Lois_Capps Rep. Lois Capps [D, CA-23] 1563 N00007232 7239 Democrat 202-225-3601 Lutheran CA Lois Capps 4.44444444444444 http://www.house.gov/capps/ C001072 1974-10-16 1748 2455 Rayburn House Office Building http://carson.house.gov/contact.me.shtml 7 202-225-5633 André 'd':4 '-7':6 'rep':1 'andr':9 'andré':2,7 'carson':3,8,10 M 412258 Carson Rep. André Carson [D, IN-7] 351 N00029513 4341 Democrat 202-225-4011 IN Andre Carson 2.65384615384615 http://carson.house.gov/ C001066 2556 317 Cannon House Office Building https://forms.house.gov/wyr/welcome.shtml 11 202-225-5652 Kathy 'd':4 'fl':5 '-11':6 'rep':1 'kathi':2,7,9 'castor':3,8,10 F 412195 Castor Kathy_Castor Rep. Kathy Castor [D, FL-11] 1024 N00027514 8155 Democrat 202-225-3376 FL Kathy Castor 1.71428571428571 http://castor.house.gov/ C001068 1949-05-24 5283 1004 Longworth House Office Building http://cohen.house.gov/index.php?option=com_email_form&Itemid=113 9 202-225-5663 Steve 'd':4 '-9':6 'tn':5 'rep':1 'cohen':3,8,10 'steve':2,7,9 M 412236 Cohen Stephen_Cohen Rep. Steve Cohen [D, TN-9] 2039 N00003225 9061 Democrat 202-225-3265 TN Steve Cohen 3.84615384615385 http://www.legislature.state.tn.us/senate/members/s30.htm RepCohen C000714 1929-05-16 15469 2426 Rayburn House Office Building http://conyers.house.gov/index.cfm?FuseAction=Contact.OnlineContactForm 14 202-225-0072 John 'd':4 'mi':5 '-14':6 'rep':1 'john':2,7,9 'conyer':3,8,10 M 400080 Conyers John_Jr.Conyers Rep. John Conyers [D, MI-14] 6145 N00004029 13003 Democrat 202-225-5126 Baptist MI John Conyers 3.23636363636364 http://www.house.gov/conyers/ C001038 1962-03-16 2011 312 Cannon House Office Building https://forms.house.gov/crowley/contact.shtml 7 202-225-1909 Joseph 'd':4 '-7':6 'ny':5 'rep':1 'joseph':2,7,9 'crowley':3,8,10 M 400087 Crowley Joseph_Crowley Rep. Joseph Crowley [D, NY-7] 775 N00001127 6777 Democrat 202-225-3965 Roman Catholic NY Joe Joseph Crowley 0.142857142857143 http://crowley.house.gov/ C000984 1951-01-18 4058 2235 Rayburn House Office Building https://forms.house.gov/wyr/welcome.shtml 7 202-225-3178 Elijah 'd':4 '-7':6 'md':5 'cum':3,8,10 'rep':1 'elijah':2,7,9 M 400090 Cummings Elijah_E._Cummings Eugene Rep. Elijah Cummings [D, MD-7] 2145 N00001971 7253 Democrat 202-225-4741 Baptist MD Elijah Cummings 4.08333333333333 http://www.house.gov/cummings/ D000197 1957-07-29 3739 1527 Longworth House Office Building http://www.house.gov/formdegette/zip_auth.htm 1 202-225-5657 Diana 'd':4 '-1':6 'co':5 'rep':1 'diana':2,7,9 'degett':3,8,10 F 400101 DeGette Diana_DeGette L. Rep. Diana DeGette [D, CO-1] 1945 N00006134 7811 Democrat 202-225-4431 Presbyterian CO Diana DeGette 3.47058823529412 http://www.house.gov/degette/index.shtml ddegette E000287 1959-11-29 6712 5 Rahm 'd':4 '-5':6 'il':5 'rep':1 'rahm':2,7,9 'emanuel':3,8,10 M 400120 Emanuel Rahm_Emanuel Rep. Rahm Emanuel [D, IL-5] 2658 N00024813 7512 Democrat Jewish IL Rahm Emanuel 3.0 E000187 1956-06-20 442 Philip 'phil':5 'philip':1,3,6 'english':2,4,7 M 400123 English Phil_English Philip English 97 Phil N00001427 5090 Republican Roman Catholic Philip English G000554 3869 502 Cannon House Office Building http://giffords.house.gov/contact/mailing-list/ 8 202-225-0378 Gabrielle 'd':4 '-8':6 'az':5 'rep':1 'gifford':3,8,10 'gabriell':2,7,9 F 412188 Giffords Gabrielle_Giffords Rep. Gabrielle Giffords [D, AZ-8] 2258 N00027829 9259 Democrat 202-225-2542 AZ Gabrielle Giffords 2.89655172413793 http://giffords.house.gov/contact/mailing-list/ giffords2 G000555 5221 478 Russell Senate Office Building http://gillibrand.senate.gov/contact/ 202-225-1168 Kirsten 'd':4 'ny':5 'sen':1 'kirsten':2,6,8 'gillibrand':3,7,9 F 412223 Gillibrand Kirsten_Gillibrand E. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D, NY] 3525 N00027658 12754 Democrat 202-224-4451 NY Kirsten Gillibrand 3.18518518518519 http://gillibrand.senate.gov G000410 1947-10-17 1462 2335 Rayburn House Office Building http://www.house.gov/green/contact 29 202-225-9903 Raymond 'd':4 'tx':5 '-29':6 'rep':1 'gene':9 'green':3,8,11 'raymond':2,7,10 M 400160 Green Mark_Green Eugene Rep. Raymond Green [D, TX-29] 430 Gene N00005870 5456 Democrat 202-225-1688 Methodist TX Gene Raymond Green http://www.house.gov/green/ H001039 1948-07-23 4587 1217 Longworth House Office Building http://johnhall.house.gov/emailjohn.asp 19 202-225-3289 John 'd':4 'ny':5 '-19':6 'rep':1 'hall':3,8,10 'john':2,7,9 M 412222 Hall John_Hall J. Rep. John Hall [D, NY-19] 2218 N00027888 7503 Democrat 202-225-5441 NY John Hall 3.57142857142857 http://johnhall.house.gov/ H000528 1945-05-20 1060 2268 Rayburn House Office Building http://www.house.gov/herger/contact.shtml 2 202-225-1740 Walter 'r':4 '-2':6 'ca':5 'rep':1 'walli':9 'herger':3,8,11 'walter':2,7,10 M 400176 Herger Wally_Herger Rep. Walter Herger [R, CA-2] 312 Wally N00007584 6356 Republican 202-225-3076 Latter Day Saints CA Wally Walter Herger 5.375 http://www.house.gov/herger/ RepWallyHerger I000057 1958-05-30 4487 432 Cannon House Office Building http://www.house.gov/formisrael/contact.html 2 202-225-4669 Steve 'd':4 '-2':6 'ny':5 'rep':1 'steve':2,7,9 'israel':3,8,10 M 400195 Israel Steve_Israel J. Rep. Steve Israel [D, NY-2] 1852 N00013345 6792 Democrat 202-225-3335 Jewish NY Steve Israel 2.5 http://www.house.gov/israel/ RepSteveIsrael J000255 1943-02-10 3576 2333 Rayburn House Office Building http://jones.house.gov/contact_form_email.cfm 3 202-225-3286 Walter 'r':4 '-3':6 'nc':5 'rep':1 'jone':3,8,10 'walter':2,7,9 M 400209 Jones Walter_B._Jones Beaman Rep. Walter Jones [R, NC-3] 1310 N00002299 6985 Republican 202-225-3415 Catholic NC Walter Jones 6.0 http://jones.house.gov/ K000188 1963-03-16 2158 1406 Longworth House Office Building http://www.house.gov/kind/contact.shtml 3 202-225-5739 Ronald 'd':4 '-3':6 'wi':5 'rep':1 'ron':9 'kind':3,8,11 'ronald':2,7,10 M 400218 Kind Ron_Kind James Rep. Ronald Kind [D, WI-3] 988 Ron N00004403 6249 Democrat 202-225-5506 Lutheran WI Ron Ronald Kind 4.4 http://www.house.gov/kind/ repronkind L000557 1948-07-22 3078 1005 Longworth House Office Building http://www.house.gov/writerep 1 202-225-1031 John 'd':4 '-1':6 'ct':5 'rep':1 'john':2,7,9 'larson':3,8,10 M 400233 Larson John_B._Larson B. Rep. John Larson [D, CT-1] 1399 N00000575 6827 Democrat 202-225-2265 CT John Larson 1.85714285714286 http://www.house.gov/larson/index.htm L000293 1946-09-14 1109 Ron 'ron':1,3,5 'lewi':2,4,6 M 400241 Lewis Ron_Lewis Ron Lewis 491 N00003476 4982 Republican Baptist Ron Lewis M001154 1953-05-19 1892 1722 Longworth House Office Building http://bradmiller.house.gov/?sectionid=17&sectiontree=9,17 13 202-225-0181 R. 'd':4 'r':7,10 'nc':5 '-13':6 'rep':1 'brad':9 'miller':3,8,11 'bradley':2 M 400280 Miller Brad_Miller Bradley Rep. Bradley Miller [D, NC-13] 584 Brad N00025093 7107 Democrat 202-225-3032 NC Brad R. Miller 2.875 http://www.house.gov/bradmiller/ MillerNC13 M001151 1952-09-11 2556 322 Cannon House Office Building http://murphy.house.gov/Contact/zipauth.htm 18 202-225-1844 Tim 'r':4 'pa':5 '-18':6 'rep':1 'tim':2,7,9 'murphi':3,8,10 M 400285 Murphy Tim_Murphy Rep. Tim Murphy [R, PA-18] 1143 N00024992 6876 Republican 202-225-2301 Roman Catholic PA Tim Murphy 4.92307692307692 http://murphy.house.gov/ P000149 1934-07-16 2420 2209 Rayburn House Office Building http://www.house.gov/payne/IMA/email.shtml 10 202-225-4160 Donald 'd':4 'nj':5 '-10':6 'rep':1 'payn':3,8,10 'donald':2,7,9 M 400312 Payne Donald_M._Payne M. Rep. Donald Payne [D, NJ-10] 798 N00000716 6522 Democrat 202-225-3436 Baptist NJ Donald Payne http://www.house.gov/payne/ P000585 1962-03-05 1549 1032 Longworth House Office Building http://www.house.gov/platts/email.shtml 19 202-226-1000 Todd 'r':4 'pa':5 '-19':6 'rep':1 'todd':2,7,9 'platt':3,8,10 M 400321 Platts Todd_Russell_Platts R. Rep. Todd Platts [R, PA-19] 585 N00009719 6478 Republican 202-225-5836 Episcopalian PA Todd Platts 5.76923076923077 http://www.house.gov/platts/ P000589 1955-05-16 1376 Jon 'jon':1,3,5 'porter':2,4,6 M 400324 Porter Jon_C._Porter Christopher Jon Porter 575 N00012560 5045 Republican Roman Catholic Jon Porter P000523 1940-08-17 4459 2162 Rayburn House Office Building http://price.house.gov/contact/contact_form.shtml 4 202-225-2014 David 'd':4 '-4':6 'nc':5 'rep':1 'david':2,7,9 'price':3,8,10 M 400326 Price David_E._Price Eugene Rep. David Price [D, NC-4] 1909 N00002260 8060 Democrat 202-225-1784 Baptist NC David Price 3.6 http://price.house.gov/ repdavidprice S000510 1965-06-15 5675 2402 Rayburn House Office Building http://www.house.gov/adamsmith/IMA/email.shtml 9 202-225-5893 Adam 'd':4 '-9':6 'wa':5 'rep':1 'adam':2,7,9 'smith':3,8,10 M 400379 Smith Adam_Smith Rep. Adam Smith [D, WA-9] 1213 N00007833 6370 Democrat 202-225-8901 Christian WA Adam Smith 2.72727272727273 http://www.house.gov/adamsmith/ T000057 1951-11-15 2556 2459 Rayburn House Office Building http://www.tauscher.house.gov/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=966&Itemid=103 10 202-225-5914 Ellen 'd':4 'ca':5 '-10':6 'rep':1 'ellen':2,7,9 'tauscher':3,8,10 F 400396 Tauscher Ellen_O._Tauscher O. Rep. Ellen Tauscher [D, CA-10] 1200 N00007422 6643 Democrat 202-225-1880 Catholic CA Ellen Tauscher 0.5 http://www.house.gov/tauscher/ RepEllenTauscher T000459 1962-01-29 2353 1524 Longworth House Office Building http://www.house.gov/formleeterry/IMA/issue.htm 2 202-226-5452 Lee 'r':4 '-2':6 'ne':5 'lee':2,7,9 'rep':1 'terri':3,8,10 M 400400 Terry Lee_Terry R. Rep. Lee Terry [R, NE-2] 977 N00005321 6078 Republican 202-225-4155 Methodist NE Lee Terry http://leeterry.house.gov/ T000326 1934-07-21 2076 2232 Rayburn House Office Building http://www.house.gov/towns/contact_form_zipcheck.shtml 10 202-225-1018 Edolphus 'd':4 'ed':9 'ny':5 '-10':6 'rep':1 'town':3,8,11 'edolphus':2,7,10 M 400409 Towns Edolphus_Towns Rep. Edolphus Towns [D, NY-10] 680 Ed N00001082 6499 Democrat 202-225-5936 Baptist NY Ed Edolphus Towns 1.125 http://www.house.gov/towns/ W000314 1961-01-02 5692 2241 Rayburn House Office Building http://wexler.house.gov/email.shtml 19 202-225-5974 Robert 'd':4 'fl':5 '-19':6 'rep':1 'robert':2,7,9 'wexler':3,8,10 M 400430 Wexler Robert_Wexler Rep. Robert Wexler [D, FL-19] 2025 N00002905 8143 Democrat 202-225-3001 Jewish FL Robert Wexler 4.38888888888889 http://wexler.house.gov/ CongressmanWexler introduced 47614 1196830800 Wed Dec 05 00:00:00 -0600 2007 138734 action 47614 1196830800 Wed Dec 05 00:00:00 -0600 2007 138735 Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. action 47614 1196830800 Wed Dec 05 00:00:00 -0600 2007 138736 Referred to House Energy and Commerce action 47614 1196830800 Wed Dec 05 00:00:00 -0600 2007 154823 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. action 47614 1196830800 Wed Dec 05 00:00:00 -0600 2007 138737 Referred to House Ways and Means