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This report examines how automatic spending reductions triggered by the Budget Control Act (BCA) might affect health reform appropriations acts.

This report provides information about the mandatory appropriations and fund transfers in patient protection and ACA.

This report provides information about the mandatory appropriations and fund transfers in patient protection and ACA.

This report provides information about the mandatory appropriations and fund transfers in patient protection and ACA.

The report is categorized into three categories: (I) Mandated Appropriations and Fund Transfers, (II) Discretionary Funding and (III) CRS Products.

This report provides information about the mandatory appropriations and fund transfers in patient protection and ACA.

This report provides an overview and some analysis of medical errors reporting and the House and Senate patient safety bills. It begins with background information on the nature and causes of medical errors, followed by a brief comparison of the differences between mandatory and voluntary reporting systems. The report then discusses some of the legal and policy issues facing state mandatory reporting systems and major national voluntary reporting systems, and identifies design features of effective reporting programs.

This report summarizes recently proposed and enacted legislation to promote the use of EHRs and the development of the NHII. It begins with a brief discussion of some of the benefits of broadening the application of information technology (IT) in health care, as well as the significant financial, technical, and legal barriers to the adoption of health IT. The report concludes with a set of tables summarizinf health IT legislation in the 108th and 109th Congresses.

This report summarizes the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and the legal challenges it has faced. The report contains information on various lawsuits due to the ACA and provides the reasoning behind them as Congress violating its enumerated powers in the constitution. Moreover, the report covers the challenges of implementing the law.

This report summarizes the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and the legal challenges it has faced. The report contains information on various lawsuits due to the ACA and provides the reasoning behind them as Congress violating its enumerated powers in the constitution. Moreover, the report covers the challenges of implementing the law.

This report discusses considerations in the context of each of the relevant laws and regulations.