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H.R. 330In committee

Organ Donation Referral Improvement Act

Introduced: Jan 9, 2025

Latest action date: Jan 9, 2025

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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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119th Congress
Introduced
Jan 9, 2025
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Status detail: The most advanced recorded stage is committee consideration.

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What this bill does

Organ Donation Referral Improvement Act

This bill requires the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation (ASPE) in the Department of Health and Human Services to conduct a study on hospitals’ use of electronic automated referrals for organ donations. The bill defines electronic automated referral as an electronic system that uses electronic health records to identify patients who are potential organ donors and automatically refers those patients to organ procurement organizations. 

The ASPE must include specified components in the study, including identifying benefits, reviewing best practices, and developing recommendations for the use of electronic automated referrals for organ donations.

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Health

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Computers and information technologyCongressional oversightGovernment studies and investigationsHospital careOrgan and tissue donation and transplantation

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  1. Introduced in House

    IntroReferralLibrary of Congress
  2. Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    IntroReferralHouse floor actions
  3. Introduced in House

    IntroReferralLibrary of Congress

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