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,:iteh\se 7= himself & ,mr4 ,portman7   
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twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on       
,f9ance  ,a ,,bill  ,to am5d title ,,xi 
( ! ,social ,security ,act to promote   
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heal? provid]s = adoption & use (       
c]tifi$ electronic heal? record         
te*nology4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act   
may be cit$ z ! ,improv+ ,access to     
,behavioral ,heal? ,in=mation ,te*nology
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behavioral heal? provid]s = adoption &  
use ( c]tifi$ electronic heal? record   
te*nology ,section #aaae;,a7b77#b77;,b7 
( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db         
,u4,s4,c4 #acae;a7b77#b77;,b77 is am5d$ 
by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new clause3   
7xxv7 ,provid+ inc5tive paym5ts to      
behavioral heal? provid]s = ! adoption &
 use ( c]tifi$ electronic heal? record  
te*nology 7z def9$ 9 section            

#ahdh7o77#d77 to improve ! quality &    
coord9ation ( c>e ?r\gh ! electronic    
docum5tation & ex*ange ( heal?          
in=mation4 ,behavioral heal? provid]s   
may include--  7,i7 public or private   
hospitals t are pr9cipally psy*iatric   
hospitals 7z def9$ 9 section #ahfa7;f772
  7,,ii7 community m5tal heal? c5t]s 7z 
describ$ 9 section #aiac7;b77#b7 ( !    
,public ,heal? ,s]vice ,act 7#db        
,u4,s4,c4 #cjjx-#b7;b77#b7772  7,,iii7  
accr$it$ resid5tial or outpati5t m5tal  
heal? treatm5t facilities2  7,,iv7      
accr$it$ sub/ance abuse treatm5t        
facilities2  7,v7 cl9ical psy*ologi/s 7z
 def9$ 9 section #ahfa7;ii772 &  7,,vi7 
cl9ical social work]s 7z def9$ 9 section
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