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H. R. 10060 — To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to require the provision of certain information with respect to breast reconstruction surgery under the Medicare program.
October 25, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:386
H.R. 10060 proposes an amendment to title XVIII of the Social Security Act, focusing on breast reconstruction surgery under the Medicare program. The bill mandates that healthcare providers must inform patients undergoing a mastectomy about the availability of coverage for breast...
Simple Explanation
H.R. 10060 is a rule saying that when doctors take care of someone who needs breast surgery after having their breast removed, they must tell the person that they can have their breast fixed and that Medicare can help pay for it. They also need to write this down in the person's health file.
H. R. 7379 — To amend title XXX of the Public Health Service Act to establish standards and protocols to improve patient matching.
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February 15, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:1,926
H.R. 7379, titled the "Patient Matching And Transparency in Certified Health IT Act of 2024," aims to improve how patients are matched with their medical records. The bill proposes establishing a standard definition and data set for accurate patient matching to enhance the...
Simple Explanation
The bill wants to help doctors and hospitals make sure they have the right info about patients by creating better ways to match people's records. It aims to make it safer and less costly when treating patients by making sure the right person gets the right care, but it doesn't explain who will pay for this or how it will work exactly.
H. R. 9186 — To amend title 10, United States Code, to ensure that medical records of the Department of Defense indicate the organizational affiliation of certain health care providers.
July 30, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:359
H.R. 9186, known as the “Private Smither Act of 2024,” aims to modify title 10 of the United States Code. The bill requires the Department of Defense to include information about the organizational affiliation of certain healthcare providers in its medical records. This applies to healthcare...
Simple Explanation
The Private Smither Act of 2024 wants doctors' notes used by the military to show if a doctor is a regular worker or just helping out, like a visiting helper.

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