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Medical Device Interoperability Report for Better Healthcare

This act requires the Department of Health and Human Services to prepare a report on how well medical devices work together. The goal is to improve patient safety, facilitate home-based care and telemedicine, and ensure patients can access data from their own medical devices.
Key points
Mandates a report on medical device data exchange to enhance safety and effectiveness.
The report will assess existing standards, their adoption, and impact on patient data access and telemedicine.
Recommendations will be provided on improving medical device interoperability, including regulatory changes and incentives.
Government will consult with industry, patient groups, and experts before finalizing the report.
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Print number: 118_HR_1557
Sponsor: Rep. Miller-Meeks, Mariannette [R-IA-1]
Process start date: 2023-03-10
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

BID Act of 2023

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_1557.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-03-10.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Mandates a report on medical device data exchange to enhance safety and effectiveness.
  • The report will assess existing standards, their adoption, and impact on patient data access and telemedicine.
  • Recommendations will be provided on improving medical device interoperability, including regulatory changes and incentives.
  • Government will consult with industry, patient groups, and experts before finalizing the report.
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 Rep. Miller-Meeks, Mariannette [R-IA-1].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-24.

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