Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Hospital personnel2008-03-31T00:00:00Zopencongress.orgtag:opencongress.org,2007:/issue_feed/7553Bill Introduced: S.2788 Pregnant Women Health and Safety Acttag:opencongress.org,2008-03-31:/action/1485472008-03-31T00:00:00Z
A bill to impose admitting privilege requirements with respect to physicians who perform abortions.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.5640 Birthparent Assistance Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-14:/action/1480352008-03-14T00:00:00Z
To authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to provide services for birthparents who have placed a child for adoption, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Enacted: S.2499 Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Extension Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-29:/action/1417372007-12-29T00:00:00Z
A bill to amend titles XVIII, XIX, and XXI of the Social Security Act to extend provisions under the Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP programs, and for other purposes.<br /><br />December 29, 2007: Became Public Law No: 110-173. Bill Signed by President: S.2499 Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Extension Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-29:/action/1416962007-12-29T00:00:00Z
A bill to amend titles XVIII, XIX, and XXI of the Social Security Act to extend provisions under the Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP programs, and for other purposes.<br /><br />December 29, 2007: Signed by President. Bill Sent To President: S.2499 Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Extension Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-27:/action/1416922007-12-27T00:00:00Z
A bill to amend titles XVIII, XIX, and XXI of the Social Security Act to extend provisions under the Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP programs, and for other purposes.<br /><br />December 27, 2007: Presented to President. Bill Sent To President: S.2499 Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Extension Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-19:/action/1415392007-12-19T00:00:00Z
A bill to amend titles XVIII, XIX, and XXI of the Social Security Act to extend provisions under the Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP programs, and for other purposes.<br /><br />December 19, 2007: Cleared for White House. Bill Introduced: S.2499 Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Extension Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-18:/action/1415292007-12-18T00:00:00Z
A bill to amend titles XVIII, XIX, and XXI of the Social Security Act to extend provisions under the Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP programs, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.4138 Registered Nurse Safe Staffing Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-09:/action/1363672007-11-09T00:00:00Z
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to impose minimum nurse staffing ratios in Medicare participating hospitals, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.4001 Nursing Education Opportunities Acttag:opencongress.org,2007-10-30:/action/1352382007-10-30T00:00:00Z
To amend title VIII of the Public Health Service Act to expand the nurse student loan program, to establish grant programs to address the nursing shortage, to amend title VII of the Higher Education Act of 1965 to provide for a nurse faculty pilot project, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.2230 Nursing Education Opportunities Acttag:opencongress.org,2007-10-25:/action/1349032007-10-25T00:00:00Z
A bill to amend title VIII of the Public Health Service Act to expand the nurse student loan program, to establish grant programs to address the nursing shortage, to amend title VII of the Higher Education Act of 1965 to provide for a nurse faculty pilot project, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.3886 Patient-Focused Critical Care Enhancement Acttag:opencongress.org,2007-10-18:/action/1327622007-10-18T00:00:00Z
To optimize the delivery of critical care medicine and expand the critical care workforce.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.1842 Safe Nursing and Patient Care Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-20:/action/1233992007-07-20T00:00:00Z
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for patient protection by limiting the number of mandatory overtime hours a nurse may be required to work in certain providers of services to which payments are made under the Medicare Program.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.1824 Hospital Quality Report Card Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-19:/action/1232762007-07-19T00:00:00Z
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to establish a Hospital Quality Report Card Initiative under the Medicare program to assess and report on health care quality in hospitals.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.1605 Craig Thomas Rural Hospital and Provider Equity Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-13:/action/1181812007-06-13T00:00:00Z
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to protect and preserve access of Medicare beneficiaries in rural areas to health care providers under the Medicare program, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.2122 Safe Nursing and Patient Care Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-03:/action/1108022007-05-03T00:00:00Z
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for patient protection by limiting the number of mandatory overtime hours a nurse may be required to work in certain providers of services to which payments are made under the Medicare Program.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.2123 Nurse Staffing Standards for Patient Safety and Quality Care Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-03:/action/1108062007-05-03T00:00:00Z
To amend the Public Health Service Act to establish direct care registered nurse-to-patient staffing ratio requirements in hospitals, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.1448 VA Hospital Quality Report Card Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2007-03-09:/action/958602007-03-09T00:00:00Z
To amend title 38, United States Code, to establish a Hospital Quality Report Card Initiative to report on health care quality in Department of Veterans Affairs hospitals.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.718 Patient-Focused Critical Care Enhancement Acttag:opencongress.org,2007-02-28:/action/944942007-02-28T00:00:00Z
A bill to optimize the delivery of critical care medicine and expand the critical care workforce.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.692 VA Hospital Quality Report Card Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2007-02-27:/action/944422007-02-27T00:00:00Z
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to establish a Hospital Quality Report Card Initiative to report on health care quality in Veterans Affairs hospitals.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.1200 American Health Security Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2007-02-27:/action/942812007-02-27T00:00:00Z
To provide for health care for every American and to control the cost and enhance the quality of the health care system.<br /><br />