42 U.S.C. § 285d–3 — Data system and information clearinghouse
submitted 82 years ago by Pub. L. 99-158 to r/title-42-THE-PUBLIC-HEALTH-AND-WELFARE · 115 words · no verdicts yet
The Institute's Director must build a data system on arthritis and musculoskeletal and skin diseases. It collects, stores, analyzes, and shares patient data, including data to find at-risk people. The Director must also run an information clearinghouse for health workers, patients, and the public.
The Director* of the Institute shall establish the National Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases Data System for the collection, storage, analysis, retrieval, and dissemination of data derived from patient populations with arthritis and musculoskeletal and skin diseases, including where possible, data involving general populations for the purpose of detection of individuals with a risk of developing arthritis and musculoskeletal and skin diseases.
The Director of the Institute shall establish the National Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases Information Clearinghouse to facilitate and enhance, through the effective dissemination of information, knowledge and understanding of arthritis and musculoskeletal and skin diseases, including juvenile arthritis and related conditions, by health professionals, patients, and the public.
Source credit: (July 1, 1944, ch. 373, title IV, § 438, as added Pub. L. 99–158, § 2, Nov. 20, 1985, 99 Stat. 849; amended Pub. L. 106–310, div. A, title III, § 302, Oct. 17, 2000, 114 Stat. 1111.)
- 1944Enacted · Pub. L. 99-158 · 99 Stat. 849
- 2000Amended · Pub. L. 106-310 · 114 Stat. 1111
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