H.R. 9037 · 116th Congress
National Healthcare Acquired Infection and Medical Error Transparency Act
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Tulsi Gabbard
- Introduced
- 2020-12-20
- Latest action
- 2020-12-20 · Introduced in House
Summary
National Healthcare Acquired Infection and Medical Error Transparency Act
This bill establishes a program to collect confidential reports from health care providers that detail instances of health care-acquired infections and medical errors.
It also establishes the Office of Patient Safety and Health Care Quality within the Department of Health and Human Services to administer the program.