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H.R. 5248 (117th)

TRIAGE Act of 2021

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Introduced

14 September 2021

Last action

15 September 2021 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Sponsors

Rep. Crow, Jason [D-CO-6], Michael Waltz, Michael San Nicolas, Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

3 January 2025

Healthcare

Summary

Temporary Responders for Immediate Aid in Grave Emergencies Act of 2021 or the TRIAGE Act of 2021 This bill provides statutory authority for the Provider Bridge Program, a technology platform funded by the Health Resources and Services Administration to facilitate the provision of health care services via telehealth during the COVID-19 pandemic and future public health emergencies. The bill also authorizes the Department of Health and Human Services to award grants to states for expediting the reactivation of expired licenses or the issuance of temporary authorizations for health care professionals who volunteer to provide services through the Provider Bridge Program.

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Timeline

  1. 14 September 2021

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 14 September 2021

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 14 September 2021

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 15 September 2021

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

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