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SF 1890 Senate Long Description

3E Modifying certain provisions relating to health information technology and infrastructure; defining certain terms; establishing an e-health advisory committee replacing e-health information technology and infrastructure advisory committee; modifying certain criteria hospitals and health care, providers must meet when implementing electronic health record systems; requiring commissioner of health to ensure that state implementation meets certain federal requirements; requiring commissioner to ensure coordination of information technology between state, regional and national levels of government; requiring commissioner to coordinate statewide responses to certain ongoing federal changes; authorizing commissioner of human services to apply for federal funding and recommend possible policy change ideas to legislature; requiring commissioner of health to request the submission of data by certain providers, dispensers, group purchasers and electronic data intermediaries regarding the use of health information technology, prohibiting commissioner from collecting data identifying patients; modifying purpose of electronic health record system revolving account and loan program; modifying eligibility of the program; specifying a process for commissioner of health to make loans to eligible provider groups, defining and modifying definitions to certain terms relating to the electronic prescription drug program, modifying certain requirements for electronic prescribing
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