as introduced - 89th Legislature (2015 - 2016) Posted on 03/17/2016 02:32pm
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Introduction | Posted on 03/17/2016 |
A bill for an act
relating to health; requiring the commissioner of health to provide education and
technical assistance to health care providers on laws governing clinical health
information for storage, use, and sharing; appropriating money; proposing coding
for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 144.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
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The commissioner of health shall provide ongoing education and technical assistance
to health care providers as defined in section 62J.03, subdivision 8, about state and federal
laws that govern how clinical health information may be stored, used, and shared, and
about best practices for appropriately securing information and preventing inappropriate
use. In carrying out these activities, the commissioner may provide legal analysis. Any
legal analysis provided shall not constitute legal advice.
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$....... in fiscal year 2017 is appropriated to the commissioner of health from the
general fund for the purpose of implementing Minnesota Statutes, section 144.349.
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