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Version 00 · Introduced in Senate · Sep 24, 1993
Health Care Information Modernization and Security Act of 1993 - Amends the Social Security Act to establish the Health Care Data Panel to: (1) develop and submit to the Office of Management and Budget for implementation proposed regulations for an integrated electronic health care data interchange system; (2) select and establish data and transaction standards, conventions, and requirements for the data interchange system; and (3) provide for appointment of a National Health Informatics Commission to advise the Panel on its activities. Authorizes appropriations.
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Sen. Bond, Christopher S. [R-MO] · R–MO
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S17234-17235)
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S122516-12517, S12521-12522)
Introduced in Senate
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