A resolution supporting the goals and ideas of National Time Out Day to promote the adoption of the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations' universal protocol for preventing errors in the operating room.
Latest action · Nov 16, 2004 Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S11382-11383)
Progress
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- IntroducedNov 16, 2004
- Agreed to in SenateNot reached
Summary
Expresses support for the goals and ideas of National Time Out Day to promote the adoption of the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations' universal protocol for preventing errors in the operating room.
Congratulates perioperative nurses and representatives of surgical teams for working together to reduce medical errors.
Cosponsors 2
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Nov 16, 2004.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-IL | Richard J. Durbin | Original | Nov 16, 2004 |
| R-PA | Rick Santorum | Original | Nov 16, 2004 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Nov 16, 2004Introduced in Senate
- Nov 16, 2004Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S11382-11383)
- Nov 16, 2004Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S11383)
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HRES 682 | Supporting the goals and ideas of National Time Out Day to promote the adoption of the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organization's universal protocol for preventing errors in the operating room. | Identical bill | Jul 7, 2004 |
Subjects
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Text 1
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- Nov 16, 2004Introduced in Senate
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