H.R.5 - Help Efficient, Accessible, Low-cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2011

To improve patient access to health care services and provide improved medi cal care by reducing the excessive burden the liability system places on th e health care delivery system. view all titles (10)

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  • Official: To improve patient access to health care services and provide improved medi cal care by reducing the excessive burden the liability system places on th e health care delivery system. as introduced.
  • Official: To improve patient access to health care services and provide improved medical care by reducing the excessive burden the liability system places on the health care delivery system. as introduced.
  • Short: Help Efficient, Accessible, Low-cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2011 as introduced.
  • Short: Help Efficient, Accessible, Low-cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2011 as reported to house.
  • Short: Protecting Access to Healthcare Act as passed house.
  • Short: Good Samaritan Health Professionals Act of 2012 as passed house.
  • Short: Health Care Safety Net Enhancement Act of 2012 as passed house.
  • Short: Health Insurance Industry Fair Competition Act of 2012 as passed house.
  • Short: Help Efficient, Accessible, Low-cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2012 as passed house.
  • Short: Medicare Decisions Accountability Act of 2012 as passed house.

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Jan 24thReferred to House Energy and Commerce
Jan 24thReferred to House Judiciary
Jan 24thReferred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.
Jan 24thIntroduced in House
Feb 1stReferred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Feb 9thCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Feb 16thOrdered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 18 - 15.
Feb 16thOrdered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Feb 16thCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Mar 17thHouse Committee on Energy and Commerce Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than May 13, 2011.

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