Removing Burdens From Organ Donation Act

The Removing Burdens From Organ Donation Act would require hospitals participating in Medicare and Medicaid to establish automated electronic notifications and provide remote access to electronic health records for organ procurement agencies when a potential organ donor is deceased or imminently dying, beginning two years after enactment. The bill affects hospitals, critical access hospitals, organ procurement agencies, and electronic health record systems, with exemptions available for facilities facing significant hardships like limited rural broadband or cybersecurity attacks. It also mandates guidance from the Secretary of Health and Human Services on best practices and requires a…

No official summary is available here. This one was written by AI from the bill’s text.