H.R. 2703, the Family Healthcare Accessibility Act of 2013 introduced by Representative Tim Murphy, which would provide Federal Tort Claims Act protection for health care professionals who volunteer their time at community health centers.
Tim Murphy
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Tim Murphy is a former Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives, representing Pennsylvania's 18th congressional district from 2003 until 2017. During his time in Congress, Murphy focused on issues such as healthcare, mental health reform, and energy policy. He was known for his work on the Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act, which aimed to improve mental health services and support for families affected by mental illness. Murphy also served on various committees, including the Energy and Commerce Committee, where he contributed to legislation on health care and energy issues.
H.R. 2703--the Family Health Care Accessibility Act of 2013, introduced by Rep. Tim Murphy, which would provide Federal Torts Claim Act protection for health care professionals who volunteer their time at community health centers.
Health centers are quality low cost medical homes for millions, but they are more than just doctor's offices.
I am particularly pleased that we will be examining a bill that I introduced, H.R. 669, the Sudden Unexpected Death Data Enhancement and Awareness Act.
Part-time and semi-retired health professionals want to help out but are unable to volunteer because of Federal barriers.
They were promised a functioning Web site--as easy as buying 'a TV on Amazon'--and they got a train wreck.
We are all deeply troubled that the individuals who want to be in charge of America's healthcare system could not even predict accurately if the Web site would work.
We have also been routinely promised that the Web site was safe, and that Americans' personal information would be secure.
This subcommittee also released materials showing that as early as April top administration officials were well aware that Healthcare.gov was far off schedule.
Americans want to know the answers to two simple questions: is my information secure if I use Healthcare.gov, and why should I believe the administration that it is?





