S.1824
Hospital Quality Report Card Act of 2007 
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to establish a Hospital Quality Report Card Initiative under the Medicare program to assess and report on health care quality in hospitals.
5 Total Points
Summary

Hospital Quality Report Card Act of 2007 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting through the Administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, to establish a Hospital Quality Report Card Initiative under the Medicare program to report on health care quality in subsection (d) hospitals.

Directs the Administrator to establish the Hospital Quality Advisory Committee to advise on the submission, collection, and reporting of quality measures data.

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Legislation Slant
Latest Action: Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
This action occurred on Thursday, July 19, 2007 and earned 5 points.
Legislative Progress
Introduced in the Senate on February 1, 1970