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2007 SESSION
HB 2198 Electronic health records; requires those purchased by state agency to adhere to accepted standard.
Introduced by: Samuel A. Nixon, Jr. | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles | history
SUMMARY AS PASSED:
Electronic health records. Requires any electronic health records system or software purchased by a state agency to adhere to accepted standards for interoperability or to be certified by a recognized certification body. The bill also requires state agencies making grants available to other entities for electronic patient information or electronic health records to ensure that the systems or software adheres to accepted standards for interoperability, privacy and data exchange or has been certified by a nationally recognized certification body.
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Electronic health records. Requires any electronic health records system or software purchased by a state agency to adhere to accepted standards for interoperability or to be certified by a recognized certification body.