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2005 SESSION

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HB 2236 Patient records; protection of health data by hospitals.

Introduced by: John M. O'Bannon, III | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE: (all summaries)

Hospitals sharing patient health data.  Requires the Board of Health to implement regulations that require hospitals to have interoperability and sharing of patient health data through common data reporting formats and standardized methods of transmission while maintaining protections for the privacy of personal health information.  The law will not go into effect unless it is reenacted by the 2006 General Assembly.


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