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Healthcare Safety Act: Grants for Facility, Staff, and Patient Security

This new act aims to enhance safety in hospitals and clinics. Through grants, healthcare providers can improve physical and cyber security, ensuring safer access to healthcare for all citizens. This will help protect medical data and provide peace of mind during doctor visits.
Key points
Healthcare facilities will receive funds to improve physical security, such as surveillance systems.
Financial support for strengthening the digital data protection of patients.
The goal is to ensure safe access to medical services for everyone.
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Print number: 117_S_4268
Sponsor: Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY]
Process start date: 2022-05-19
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Health Care Providers Safety Act of 2022

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_S_4268.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-05-19.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Healthcare facilities will receive funds to improve physical security, such as surveillance systems.
  • Financial support for strengthening the digital data protection of patients.
  • The goal is to ensure safe access to medical services for everyone.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-29.

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Health Security