US HB1614 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-3)
Status: Introduced on March 19 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-03-23 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on March 19 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-03-23 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Community Coalitions for Access and Quality Improvement Act of 2009 - Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to award grants to assist in developing integrated health care delivery systems to serve defined communities of individuals to: (1) improve efficiency and coordination among providers; (2) assist local communities in developing programs targeted toward preventing and managing chronic diseases; and (3) expand and enhance services provided. Authorizes the Secretary, in awarding grants, to accord priority to: (1) applicants that demonstrate the greatest unmet need for a more coordinated system of care; and (2) applicants that best promote the objectives of this Act. Authorizes a grantee to use amounts provided only for: (1) direct expenses associated with achieving greater integration of a health care delivery system to directly provide or ensure the provision of a broad range of culturally competent services; and (2) direct patient care and service expansions to fill identified or documented gaps within an integrated delivery system.
Title
Community Coalitions for Access and Quality Improvement Act of 2009
Sponsors
| Rep. Sam Farr [D-CA] | Rep. Gene Green [D-TX] | Rep. Rick Larsen [D-WA] | Rep. Steven LaTourette [R-OH] |
| Sen. Ben Lujan [D-NM] | Rep. Todd Platts [R-PA] | Rep. Adam Smith [D-WA] | Rep. Zach Wamp [R-TN] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2009-03-23 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. | |
| 2009-03-19 | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. |
Same As/Similar To
SB652 (Same As) 2009-03-19 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Subjects
Health
Health care coverage and access
Health care quality
Health facilities and institutions
Health programs administration and funding
Health promotion and preventive care
Rural conditions and development
Health care coverage and access
Health care quality
Health facilities and institutions
Health programs administration and funding
Health promotion and preventive care
Rural conditions and development
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-bill/1614/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/hr1614/BILLS-111hr1614ih.pdf |
