Index for HR3962: Affordable Health Care for America Act

ABORTION ;   Including carrying pregnancy to term and parenting child, carrying pregnancy to term and placing child for adoption, miscarriage and

ABSENTEEISM rates ;   Assessment of number of education days gained by students as result of seasonal vaccinations based on

ACADEMIC day when school in session and established network of support and access to services with backup health providers when school or SBHC closed ;   SBHC providing onsite access during

CONTRACT with academic institution or other entity to conduct independent evaluation of demonstration programing funded under subsection ;   Secretary entering into

ADMINISTRATIVE staff on weekends or otherwise providing urgent care alternative to emergency department ;   Expanding capacity to provide care at provider participating in community-based collaborative care network hiring new clinical or

ABORTION ;   Including carrying pregnancy to term and parenting child, carrying pregnancy to term and placing child for adoption, miscarriage and

ALCOHOL treatment programs, nutrition and physical activity programs ;   Additional counseling for at-risk mothers including smoking cesations programs, drug treatment programs,

AMBULANCE diversion status and coordination of tracking with regional communications and hospital destination decisions ;   Emergency department capacity, on-call specialist coverage,

APPOINTMENTS or following up care instructions ;   Providing for followup outreach to remind patients of

ASSESSMENT ;   Designing services and operations of nurse-managed health center for populations based on

ASSESSMENT, interventions, services, treatment and supports for children and adults with autism ;   Convening experts from multiple interdiscipations training programs, individuals with autism and families of individuals to discuss and make recommendations with regard to training issues related to

ASSESSMENT ;   Entity establishing steering committee to provide input on

ASSESSMENT, diagnosis, treatment and management of pain ;   Evaluating adequacy of assessment, diagnosis, treatment and management of acute and chronic pain in general population and identified racial ethnic, gender, aging and other demographic groups to be disproportionately affected by inadequacies in

ASSESSMENT and provision of supports and services ;   Serving as research-based resource for Federal and State policymakers on information concerning provision of training and technical assistance for

ASSESSMENT methods and new treatments to improve pain care ;   Gaps in basic and clinical research on symptoms and causes of pain and potential

AT-risk teens in State ;   Describing State's proposal addressing needs of

ATTORNEYS' fees or imposing caps on damages ;   Law not limiting

AUTISM spectrum disorder or related developmental disability ;   Term autism meaning

BEHAVIORAL health services ;   Subsection, striking community mental health services and inserting

AUTISM ;   Term interventions meaning educational methods and positive behavioral support strategies designed to improve or ameliorate symptoms associated with

BIOLOGY, chemistry, physiology, mathematics, nutrition and other courses deemed appropriate by Secretary to prepare students for associate or bachelor's degree programs in health professions or bachelor's degree programs in health professions-related majors ;   Including curricula in

CAPITAL or operating expenses ;   Financial support to be demonstrated by State or political subdivision funding for trauma center's

CAREER centers, community-based organizations, community colleges and accredited schools of nursing ;   Labor organizations including joint labor-management training programs and including representatives from local governments worker investment agency one-stop

CAREER ladder to nursing for incumbent ancillary health care workers ;   Addressing projected shortage of nurses by funding comprehensive programs to create

CAREER ladder programs ;   Provision of paid leave time and continued health coverage to incumbent health care workers to allow participation in nursing

CAREER ladders to educate incumbent health care workers to become nurses ;   Carrying out programs providing education and training to establish nursing

CAREER opportunities for community health workers ;   Recommendations regarding training to enhance

CAREGIVERS with respect ;   Secretary designing public awareness campaign under section to educate consumers, patients, families and other

CERTIFICATION program ;   Provision of paid release time for staff nurses to enable to obtain bachelor of science in nursing degree, other advanced nursing degrees, specialty training or

CHEMISTRY, physiology, mathematics, nutrition and other courses deemed appropriate by Secretary to prepare students for associate or bachelor's degree programs in health professions or bachelor's degree programs in health professions-related majors ;   Including curricula in biology,

ABORTION ;   Including carrying pregnancy to term and parenting child, carrying pregnancy to term and placing child for adoption, miscarriage and

CHRONIC care management ;   Requiring services provided by community-based collaborative care network to include support services appropriate to meet health needs of low-income populations in network's community including

DISSEMINATION and implementation of pharmacist-delivered MTM services ;   Chronic disease groups and other stakeholders involved with research,

CHRONIC diseases including pulations conditions ;   High percentage of residents suffering from

ASSESSMENT, diagnosis, treatment and management of pain ;   Evaluating adequacy of assessment, diagnosis, treatment and management of acute and chronic pain in general population and identified racial ethnic, gender, aging and other demographic groups to be disproportionately affected by inadequacies in

EDUCATION and clinical care in United States ;   Establishing agenda for action public and private sectors reducing barriers and significantly improving state of pain care research,

CLINICAL opportunities through collaborative programs between staff nurse organizations, health care providers and accredited schools of nursing ;   Increasing capacity for educating nurses by increasing nurse faculty and

ASSESSMENT methods and new treatments to improve pain care ;   Gaps in basic and clinical research on symptoms and causes of pain and potential

COMPARATIVE analysis of laws ;   Reports containing sufficient documentation regarding effectiveness of laws to enable objective

COMPENSATION or continued health coverage to staff nurses desiring to work full or part-time in faculty position ;   Provision of paid release time, incentive

LABOR organization ;   Providing waging and benefiting to nurses being competitive for market or collectively bargained with

COMPETITIVE grants to eligible entities to support demonstration programs ;   Secretary awarding not fewer than 4 multiyear contracts or

COMPLIANCE with guidelines established under subsection ;   Secretary monitoring community health worker programs identified in approved applications under section and determining whether programs in

COMPLIANCE with section ;   Secretary submitting to Congress annual report on progress States making in enacting and implementing alternative medical liability laws in

CONTRACT with academic institution or other entity to conduct independent evaluation of demonstration programing funded under subsection ;   Secretary entering into

CONTRACT award under section only if grant or contract recipient demonstrating to Secretary's satisfaction ;   Secretary renewing grant or

ECONOMIC outcomes including demographic characteristics ;   Identify and evaluating other factors impacting clinical and

ASSESSMENT, diagnosis, treatment and management of pain ;   Evaluating adequacy of assessment, diagnosis, treatment and management of acute and chronic pain in general population and identified racial ethnic, gender, aging and other demographic groups to be disproportionately affected by inadequacies in

DEPRESSION or postpartum psychosis ;   Term postpartum condition meaning postpartum

DIAGNOSTIC techniques ;   Development of improved screening and

DISABILITY self-management, supported employment, supported housing services, therapeutic foster care services, multisystemic therapy and other evidence-based practices as Secretary requiring ;   Assertive community treatment, family psychoeducation,

DISTRIBUTION and care of routine community patients ;   Promoting regional partnerships and more effective emergency medical systems in order to enhance appropriate triage,

COMPARATIVE analysis of laws ;   Reports containing sufficient documentation regarding effectiveness of laws to enable objective

DOWNGRADATION ;   Operating in rural areas where trauma care availability significantly decreaseing if center forced to close or downgrade service and substantial costs contributing to likelihood of closure or

ALCOHOL treatment programs, nutrition and physical activity programs ;   Additional counseling for at-risk mothers including smoking cesations programs, drug treatment programs,

ECONOMIC outcomes including demographic characteristics ;   Identify and evaluating other factors impacting clinical and

EDUCATION and training designed to enhance understanding and appropriate use of medications by patient, caregiver and other authorized representative ;   Providing

EDUCATION including complete information concerning postpartum conditions including symptoms ;   Ensuring that

EDUCATION fellowship in trauma or trauma-related specialties including neurological surgery ;   1 graduate medical

EDUCATION outreach and awareness campaign described in subsection ;   Secretary establishing and implementing national pain care

WOMEN and infants ;   Educational and clinical services to promote healthy pregnancies, full term births and healthy infancies delivered to

AUTISM ;   Term interventions meaning educational methods and positive behavioral support strategies designed to improve or ameliorate symptoms associated with

MEDICAL data and inserting transmission and electronic archival of medical data ;   Subparagraph, striking transmission of

ELEMENTARY school and secondary school having meanings given terms in section 9101 of Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 20 USC 7801 ;   Terms

EDUCATIONAL agency and secondary school having meanings given to terms in section 9101 of Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 20 USC 7801 ;   Terms elementary school, local

ELIGIBILITY under programs and receiving services or other benefits of programs ;   Assisting individuals in establishing

ELIGIBILITY requirements ;   Community-based collaborative care network described in subsection being consortium of health care providers with joint governance structure providing comprehensive range of coordinated and integrated health care services for low-income patient populations or medically underserved communities and complying with applicable minimum

LABOR-management training funds as provided under section 302(c)(6) of Labor Management Relations Act, 1947 29 USC 186(c)(6) ;   Health care entity jointly administered by health care employer and labor union representing health care employees of employer and carries out activities using

EMPLOYMENT, supported housing services, therapeutic foster care services, multisystemic therapy and other evidence-based practices as Secretary requiring ;   Assertive community treatment, family psychoeducation, disability self-management, supported

ASSESSMENT, diagnosis, treatment and management of pain ;   Evaluating adequacy of assessment, diagnosis, treatment and management of acute and chronic pain in general population and identified racial ethnic, gender, aging and other demographic groups to be disproportionately affected by inadequacies in

NATURAL history of conditions and differences among racial and ethnic groups with respect to conditions ;   Epidemiological studies to address frequency and

ETIOLOGY and causes of conditions ;   Basic research concerning

ELEMENTARY schools and secondary schools as influenza vaccination centers ;   Awarding grants to eligible partnerships to carry out demonstration programs designed to test feasibility of using Nation's

CATASTROPHIC event ;   Need of financial assistance following natural disaster or other

FINANCIAL consequences resulting if pain being not appropriately assessed, diagnosed, treated or managed ;   Societal and

FINANCIAL coordination among providers of care in community ;   Information sharing and clinical and

FINANCIAL sustainability ;   Submitting to Secretary plan for achieving long-term

FISCAL year ;   Amounts appropriated to carry out that section for

FISCAL year to make grant to national organization with demonstrated capacity for providing training and technical assistance ;   Secretary reserving 2 percent of amount appropriated to carry out that subsection for

FISCAL year ;   Funds received through grant under section for

FISCAL year ;   Amount appropriated to carry out that section for

FISCAL year 2001 and following through period and inserting projects for fiscal year 2010 ;   Subsection, striking projects for

FISCAL year 2010 ;   Subsection, striking projects for fiscal year 2001 and following through period and inserting projects for

FISCAL year 2011 ;   Subsection, striking authorized and following through period and inserting authorized to be appropriated $70,000,000 for

CREDIT courses ;   Developing mechanisms to provide training and technical assistance including for-

HEALTH and functional status of patient receiving MTM services ;   Performing or obtaining necessary assessments of

PUBLIC awareness campaign under section in educating general public with respect to matters described in subsection ;   Secretary preparing and submitting to Congress report evaluating effectiveness of

ASSESSMENT, diagnosis, treatment and management of pain ;   Evaluating adequacy of assessment, diagnosis, treatment and management of acute and chronic pain in general population and identified racial ethnic, gender, aging and other demographic groups to be disproportionately affected by inadequacies in

GENERAL population versus in population of individuals with inadequate health insurance coverage ;   Prevalence of certain chronic conditions in various populations including comparison of prevalence in

GEOGRAPHIC area served by Coordinated Care Network ;   Federally qualified health centers of Social Security Act 42 USC 1395x( aa located in

GEOGRAPHIC coverage in rural or medically underserved areas of State or States in which entity located ;   Eligible entity demonstrating broad

CATASTROPHIC event ;   Geographic location substantially affected by natural disaster or other

GEOGRAPHY ;   Report on populations using trauma care centering and including aggregate patient data on income, race, ethnicity and

GOVERNANCE requirements under section 330 of Public Health Service Act 42 USC 254b ;   Participation in community-based collaborative care network not affecting federally qualified health centers' obligation to comply with

GUIDANCE regarding effective strategies to promote positive health behaviors within family ;   Educating and providing

HEALTH professional shortage area as designated under section 332  ;  

HEALTH care network furnishing services in medically underserved area or health professional shortage area ;   Eligible entity being health care provider in

HEALTH care providers ;   Enhancing community residents' ability effectively to communicate with

HEALTH care in State ;   Amounts received by State as incentive payment under section to be used to improve

HEALTH care providers, regulators and third-party payors ;   Lack of understanding and education among employers, patients,

HEALTH care agencies and community-based programs and organizations in order to increase access to quality health care services ;   Educating and referring underserved populations to appropriate

HEALTH care coverage to enable incumbent health care workers to participate in programs ;   Providing stipends for release time and continued

HEALTH care delivery system characterized by effective collaboration ;   Developing efficient and sustainable infrastructure for

HEALTH care employees of employer and carries out activities using labor-management training funds as provided under section 302(c)(6) of Labor Management Relations Act, 1947 29 USC 186(c)(6) ;   Health care entity jointly administered by health care employer and labor union representing

HEALTH care institutions ;   Coordination of delivery of health care across settings including

HEALTH care needs of vulnerable populations ;   Supporting teaching programs addressing

HEALTH care network furnishing services in medically underserved area or health professional shortage area ;   Eligible entity being health care provider in

HEALTH care resources ;   Eligible entity agreeing to use grant to promote greater efficiency in use of

HEALTH center controlled network as defined by section 330(e)(1)(c) of Public Health Service Act  ;  

HEALTH center program consisting of awarding grants to entities under subsection ;   Secretary establishing nurse-managed

HEALTH center's operations ;   Entity establishing community advisory committee composed of individuals to provide input into nurse-managed

GOVERNANCE requirements under section 330 of Public Health Service Act 42 USC 254b ;   Participation in community-based collaborative care network not affecting federally qualified health centers' obligation to comply with

HEALTH clinic ;   Term school-based health clinic meaning

HEALTH clinic program consisting of awarding grants to eligible entities to support operation of school-based health clinics ;   Secretary establishing school-based

HEALTH disparities ;   Eligible entity demonstrating project to be funded through grant addressing

BENEFICIAL health effect in judgment of Secretary and including Ways to enhance Children's Activity and Nutrition program and curriculum of National Institutes of Health ;   Term evidence-based means methodologically sounding research demonstrating

HEALTH measures and evaluation methodologies ;   Evaluating effectiveness and efficiency of trauma care center activities using standard public

CHRONIC care management ;   Requiring services provided by community-based collaborative care network to include support services appropriate to meet health needs of low-income populations in network's community including

HEALTH organization defined by Secretary as eligible to submit application and one or more elementary and secondary schools ;   Term eligible partnership meaning local public health department or another