STEAM (Stripping The E-Prescribe Arbitrary Mandates) Act of 2011

Summary

STEAM (Stripping the E-Prescribe Arbitrary Mandates) Act of 2011 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act with respect to Medicare payments for physicians' services to: (1) repeal administrative penalties (payment adjustments) for eligible professionals who are not successful electronic prescribers, (2) remove e-prescribing as an element for demonstrating meaningful use of certified electronic health record (EHR) technology, and (3) exclude e-prescribing from shared savings program reporting requirements.

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Timeline

1. 3 June 2011

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

   Source: Committee

2. 3 June 2011

   Introduced

   Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 3 June 2011

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 3 June 2011

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

5. 16 June 2011

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

   Source: Committee

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• Introduced in House · 3 June 2011 · Download file

Documents

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• Introduced in House (text)

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Sponsors

• Rep. Ellmers, Renee L. [R-NC-2] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Black, Diane [R-TN-6] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Paul, Ron [R-TX-14] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Chabot, Steve [R-OH-1] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Rivera, David [R-FL-25] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Long, Billy [R-MO-7] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Nunnelee, Alan [R-MS-1] · R · Cosponsor
• · hswm00 · Standing
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