RESEARCH ON INFANT MORTALITY AND MEDICAID SERVICES Section 6507 of Pub. L. 101-239 provided that: ''The Secretary of Health and Human Services shall develop a national data system for linking, for any infant up to age one -(1) the infant's birth record,(2) any death record for the infant, and(3) information on any claims submitted under…[Medicaid] for health care furnished to the infant or with respect to the birth of the infant.