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Title 42 — The Public Health and Welfare

Chapter 156 — Health Information Technology

§ 17902. Application to private entities

Statutory text

Each agency (as defined in such Executive Order issued on , relating to promoting quality and efficient health care in Federal government administered or sponsored health care programs) shall require in contracts or agreements with health care providers, health plans, or health insurance issuers that as each provider, plan, or issuer implements, acquires, or upgrades health information technology systems, it shall utilize, where available, health information technology systems and products that meet standards and implementation specifications adopted under section 300jj–14 of this title, as added by section 13101.1

Footnotes

  1. 1 See References in Text note below.

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

  1. American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009

    Pub. L. 111–5 div. A title XIII § 13112 · 123 Stat. 115

    Enacted · 42 U.S.C. § 17902

    (Pub. L. 111–5, div. A, title XIII, § 13112, Feb. 17, 2009, 123 Stat. 243.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Pub. L. 111–5, div. A, title XIII, § 13112, Feb. 17, 2009, 123 Stat. 243.)

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    SEC. 13112. APPLICATION TO PRIVATE ENTITIES.   Each agency (as defined in such Executive Order issued on August 22, 2006, relating to promoting quality and efficient health care in Federal government administered or sponsored health care programs) shall require in contracts or agreements with health care providers, health plans, or health insurance issuers that as each provider, plan, or issuer implements, acquires, or upgrades health information technology systems, it shall utilize, where available, health information technology systems and products that meet standards and implementation specifications adopted under section 3004 of the Public Health Service Act, as added by section 13101.

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Editorial Notes

References in Text

Executive Order issued on , referred to in text, is Ex. Ord. No. 13410, , 71 F.R. 51089, which is set out as a note under section 300u of this title.

Section 13101, referred to in text, means section 13101 of div. A of Pub. L. 111–5.

Credits

(Pub. L. 111–5, div. A, title XIII, § 13112, , 123 Stat. 243.)

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