H.R.4805: Ensuring Patient Access to Healthcare Records Act of 2016

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 114th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about health
  • Introduced March 17, 2016
  • Latest Major Action March 29, 2016

Bill Cosponsor

Bill Summary

Ensuring Patient Access to Healthcare Records Act of 2016 This bill amends the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act to allow a health care clearinghouse to use and disclose protected health information under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).The uses and disclosures include for:(1)research purposes, (2)public health purposes, and (3)releasing protected health information to...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
March 29, 2016
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
March 18, 2016
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
March 17, 2016
Referred to House Ways and Means
March 17, 2016
Referred to House Energy and Commerce
March 17, 2016

Introduced in the House by Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-Wash.)

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