Amendment adds language stating that emergency contact or next-of-kin information should be included in interoperable electronic health records.

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Amendment Number
1199
Description
Amendment adds language stating that emergency contact or next-of-kin information should be included in interoperable electronic health records.
Purpose
An amendment numbered 3 printed in Part C of House Report 109-603 to ensure that emergency contact information or next of kin information is included in any process to modernize medical records.
Congress
109
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Jul 27, 2006
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the Jackson (IL) amendment (A003) Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action Time
14:41:57
Submitted Date
Jul 27, 2006
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Feb 3, 2022
Amendment 1199 — Informed