Josie King Act of 2004.

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Josie King Act of 2004.

March 27, 2005

Kennedy P. 108 Congress (2003-2004): H.R.4880.

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Also known as the Quality, Efficiency, Standards and Technology for Health Care Transformation Act of 2004, this legislation seeks to guide the development of a national information infrastructure.

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