H.R. 5508 — School-Based Health Centers Technical Assistance Act of 2000

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School-Based Health Centers Technical Assistance Act of 2000 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to carry out a demonstration program to provide technical assistance to assist school-based health centers operated by nonprofit private entities in developing and operating comprehensive computerized systems to maintain the following data on patient populations: (1) medical data; (2) demographic data; and (3) data that will assist the centers in billing for services provided to patients, including obtaining reimbursement from third party health insurance plans, policies, or programs.

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2000-10-19
Introduced in House
2000-10-19
Introduced in House
2000-10-19
Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.
2000-10-31
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

School-Based Health Centers Technical Assistance Act of 2000

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