H.R. 2834 · 108th Congress
To provide for a pilot program to be conducted by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs through the establishment of an electronic database to enable healthcare facilities of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Iowa to share patient information with the State of Iowa Veterans Home on patients of both those facilities and that home.
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Tom Latham
- Introduced
- 2003-07-23
- Latest action
- 2003-08-22 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Summary
Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to conduct a three-year pilot program on the feasibility of electronically sharing individually identifiable health information of patients of a facility of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Iowa with State veterans homes.