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Improved Data Collection for E-Cigarettes and Other Smoking Variants

This act aims to enhance the collection and use of information regarding the use of e-cigarettes, vaping devices, and water pipes in medical records. This will provide healthcare professionals with a more complete picture of patients' habits, potentially aiding in better diagnosis and treatment of health issues related to these products. Citizens can expect their usage data for these products to be more accurately recorded in healthcare systems.
Key points
Mandates more accurate data collection on the use of e-cigarettes, vaping, and water pipes in electronic health records.
Enables better monitoring of the public health impact of these products through comprehensive data.
The Secretary of Health and Human Services has 180 days to issue regulations to implement this act.
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Additional Information
Accurate Reporting of Smoking Variants Act of 2021
Print number: HR 3226
Sponsor: Rep. Trone, David J. [D-MD-6]
Process start date: 2021-05-13