H.R. 5942 - National Trauma Center Stabilization Act of 2008
- Sponsor:
- Edolphus Towns
- Summary:
- To ensure the continued and future availability of lifesaving trauma health care in the United States and to prevent further trauma center closures and downgrades by assisting trauma centers with uncompensated care costs, core mission services, emergency needs, and information technology. (by CRS)
- Status:
- The bill has been introduced.
National Trauma Center Stabilization Act of 2008
H.R. 5942 — 110th Congress (2007–2008)
- Summary
- To ensure the continued and future availability of lifesaving trauma health care in the United States and to prevent further trauma center closures and downgrades by assisting trauma centers with uncompensated care costs, core mission services, emergency needs, and information technology. (by CRS)
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- Title
- To ensure the continued and future availability of lifesaving trauma health care in the United States and to prevent further trauma center closures and downgrades by assisting trauma centers with uncompensated care costs, core mission services, emergency needs, and information technology.
- Other Titles
- National Trauma Center Stabilization Act of 2008
- Sponsor
- Edolphus Towns
- Co-Sponsors
- Subjects
- Medicine
- Budgets
- Emergency management
- Federal aid to health facilities
- Government information
- Government publicity
- Health policy
- Information technology
- Medical care
- Medical records
- Medically uninsured
- Technology
- Trauma care
- Related Bills
- Major Actions
Introduced 5/01/2008 Referred to Committee - Bill History
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There have been no votes on this bill.
Action Date Description Introduced 5/01/2008 5/01/2008 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. 5/05/2008 Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Hazardous Materials. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
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