United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 592 (111th)
E-Centives Act of 2009
Introduced
15 January 2009
Last action
16 January 2009 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Sponsors
Rep. Schwartz, Allyson Y. [D-PA-13], Rep. Becerra, Xavier [D-CA-34]
Subjects
Healthcare
Source updated
21 January 2026
Summary
E-Centives Act of 2009 - Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to provide for payments to each state that provides incentive payments to physicians, hospitals, community health centers, rural health clinics, and community mental health centers that exhibit meaningful use of certified health information technology. Directs the Secretary to provide for payments to each state that establishes a program to: (1) design, develop, install, maintain, and operate electronic information and eligibility systems and patient registries for the purpose of disease screening; (2) coordinate benefits and services under Medicare and Medicaid for full-benefit dual eligible individuals under the state plan; and (3) train providers in the use of such systems and registries. Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to submit to Congress a report on Medicaid transformation payments to states for the adoption of innovative methods to improve effectiveness and efficiency in providing medical assistance.
This text is taken from the official record. PoliticalRepo does not editorialize.
Timeline
15 January 2009
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
15 January 2009
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
15 January 2009
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Source: IntroReferral
16 January 2009
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · 15 January 2009 · Download file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in House (text)
This file cannot be previewed here. Use View or Download.
Leesvertaling
Vertaal dit document naar jouw taal. PoliticalRepo bewaart geen aparte kopie per EU-taal.
Documentvertaling op verzoek met downloadbare PDF (logo + link naar de officiële bron). Het bronbestand blijft leidend.
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 15 January 2009
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 15 January 2009
ViewDownloadOpen at official source
Leesvertaling
Vertaal dit document naar jouw taal. PoliticalRepo bewaart geen aparte kopie per EU-taal.
Documentvertaling op verzoek met downloadbare PDF (logo + link naar de officiële bron). Het bronbestand blijft leidend.
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 15 January 2009
Leesvertaling
Vertaal dit document naar jouw taal. PoliticalRepo bewaart geen aparte kopie per EU-taal.
Documentvertaling op verzoek met downloadbare PDF (logo + link naar de officiële bron). Het bronbestand blijft leidend.
Sponsors
- Rep. Schwartz, Allyson Y. [D-PA-13] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Becerra, Xavier [D-CA-34] · D · Sponsor
- · hsif00 · Standing
Related records
- related to ← E-Centives Act of 2009
Sources
PoliticalRepo is an index and interpretation layer, not the authoritative legal source.
- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-bill/592
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hr/592
- us · 111-hr-592 · source updated 21 January 2026