Medical License Verification Act

Senate Bill 3290 - Medical License Verification Act: Overview, Status, and Impact

Hozzl · 2022-02-08T23:25:34Z

Explore the details of Senate Bill 3290 Medical License Verification Act currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Health. Stay informed on legislative developments.

2/8/2022, 11:25 PM

Congressional Summary of S 3290

Medical License Verification Act

This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services to implement an automated system to verify whether an applicant for a unique health identifier has a valid state license to practice in a health care profession before providing the applicant with such an identifier.

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Current Status of Bill S 3290

Bill S 3290 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 13, 2020. Bill S 3290 was introduced during Congress 116 and was introduced to the Senate on February 13, 2020. Bill S 3290's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. as of February 13, 2020

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 3290

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 3290

Primary Policy Focus

Health

Potential Impact Areas

- Government information and archives

- Health care costs and insurance

- Health information and medical records

- Health personnel

- Licensing and registrations

- State and local government operations

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 3290

Medical License Verification Act

A bill to amend title XI of the Social Security Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to verify whether a health care provider is licensed in good standing before issuing the provider a unique health identifier, and for other purposes.