A bill to authorize the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare to require hospitals as a condition to participation in Federal programs to meet accreditation standards established by him.

Summary

Authorizes the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare to require a hospital as a condition to participation in Federal programs to meet accreditation standards established by him if those standards applied to the hospital by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Hospitals do not assure the delivery of safe, effective, and economical health care in the hospital.

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Timeline

1. 11 January 1973

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 11 January 1973

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 11 January 1973

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 11 January 1973

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Saylor, John P. [R-PA-12] · R · Sponsor
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