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- H.RES.295
H.RES.295: Promoting increased awareness, diagnosis, and treatment of atrial fibrillation to address the high morbidity and mortality rates and to prevent avoidable hospitalizations associated with this disease.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced June 2, 2011
- Latest Major Action June 3, 2011
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
42 (24 Democrats, 18 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Calls for the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to: (1) enhance quality of care and patient safety by advancing the development of process and outcome measures for the management of atrial fibrillation by national developers, supporting pilots and demonstration projects to reduce avoidable hospital admissions and readmissions for patients with atrial fibrillation, and facilitating the adoption of evidence-based guidelines by the...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| June 2, 2011 |
Introduced in the House by Kay Granger (R-Texas) |