S. 720 · 108th Congress
Medical Safety bill
- Stage
- Reported from committee
- Sponsor
- Jim Jeffords
- Introduced
- 2003-03-26
- Latest action
- 2004-09-07 · Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Subjects
Congress
Health
Law
Medical research
Department of Health and Human Services
Right of privacy
Technology assessment
Hospital care
Administrative remedies
Freedom of information
Science, Technology, Communications
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Government Operations and Politics
Labor and Employment
Economics and Public Finance
Congressional reporting requirements
Information technology
Governmental investigations
Communication in medicine
Health surveys
Medical economics
Medical malpractice
Medical personnel
Physicians
Quality of care
Employee rights
Government paperwork
Standards
State laws
Patients' rights
Preventive medicine
Associations, institutions, etc.
Licenses
Administrative procedure
Medical technology
Technological innovations
Evidence (Law)
Subpoena
Data banks
Fines (Penalties)
Accreditation (Medical care)
Confidential communications
Disciplining of employees
Whistle blowing
Medical records
Federal aid programs
Medical statistics
Health information systems
Electronic data interchange
Discovery (Law)