United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 568 (109th)
Patient Empowerment and Education Act of 2005
Introduced
2 February 2005
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Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.
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Summary
Patient Empowerment and Education Act of 2005 - Allows the Secretary of Health and Human Services and the Secretary of Education to jointly make grants to nonprofit organizations for community outreach programs to empower patients and health care consumers by: (1) educating patients, health care consumers, and children about their role in making health care safer for themselves; and (2) supporting victims and family members affected by medical errors.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 2 February 2005
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 2 February 2005
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 2 February 2005
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/109th-congress/house-bill/568
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hr/568