H.R.6179: Promoting Health Information Technology Act of 2008

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Promoting Health Information Technology Act of 2008 - Establishes within the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) an Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology.Establishes the Health Information Technology Resource Center to provide assistance for the adoption and use of interoperable health information technology.Requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services to promulgate final rules to modify...

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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.
Referred to House Energy and Commerce
Referred to House Ways and Means
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
June 4, 2008

Introduced in the House by Dave Camp (R-Mich.)

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