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2011 SESSION
HB 2515 Health records; disclosure requirements.
Introduced by: Mamye E. BaCote | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles | history
SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE:
Health records; disclosure requirements. Clarifies that a health care entity is required to share, at the request of the subject of the records, health records with other health care entities, in the format requested by the individual in the manner authorized by the federal law unless (i) the electronic format is not reasonably available without additional cost to the health care entity, (ii) the records would be subject to modification in the format required, or (iii) the health care entity determines that the integrity of the records could be compromised in the electronic format requested.
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Health records; disclosure requirements. Clarifies that a health care entity is required to share, at the request of the subject of the records, health records with other health care entities, in the format requested by the individual.