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SF 3218

as introduced - 90th Legislature (2017 - 2018) Posted on 03/13/2018 09:36am

KEY: stricken = removed, old language.
underscored = added, new language.

Current Version - as introduced

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A bill for an act
relating to health occupations; requiring health-care providers to obtain a direct
secure messaging address; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes,
chapters 62J; 214.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

Section 1.

new text begin [62J.4983] DIRECT SECURE MESSAGING.
new text end

new text begin Effective January 1, 2019, each health-care provider must have a direct secure messaging
address provided by a health information service provider in order to securely exchange
protected health information via the Internet. The secure messaging must meet data exchange
standards of the Direct Project Nationwide Health Information Network.
new text end

Sec. 2.

new text begin [214.26] DIRECT SERVICE MESSAGING.
new text end

new text begin Beginning January 1, 2019, each health-related licensing board shall require a licensee,
as part of the licensee's licensure renewal requirements, to submit to the board evidence of
compliance with section 62J.4983.
new text end