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HEALTH CARE

Administrative simplification, Minn. Law 2008 c 305

Advanced diagnostic imaging services, accreditation, Minn. Law 2012 c 228

Advanced diagnostic imaging services, licenses, Minn. Law 2013 c 8

Advanced practice registered nurses, Minn. Law 2014 c 235

Adverse health care events, reporting, event definitions, changes, Minn. Law 2013 c 43 s 8 to 2013 c 43 s 14

Adverse health care events, reporting, vulnerable adult abuse, exemption, Minn. Law 2011 c 28 s 1

Adverse health care events, root cause analysis, Minn. Law 2009 c 159 s 7, 8, 110

All-payer claims data, Minn. Law 2014 c 178

Ambulance services, see AMBULANCE SERVICES

Asthma coverage demonstration project, Minn. Law 2010 1Sp c 1 art 16 s 38

Billing, designated contact person, Minn. Law 2017 c 94 art 3 s 1

Billing, electronic claims and eligibility transactions, Minn. Law 2012 c 253 art 1 s 2

Billing, health care clearinghouses, Minn. Law 2010 c 243

Billing, uniform billing forms, Minn. Law 2008 c 305 s 1 to 2008 c 305 s 5

Careers, promotion, repeal, Minn. Law 2011 1Sp c 9 art 2 s 29

Chemical dependency treatment, see Treatment under CHEMICALLY DEPENDENT PERSONS, Treatment programs under CHEMICALLY DEPENDENT PERSONS

Children

Asthma, enhanced asthma care services, Minn. Law 2021 1Sp c 7 art 1 s 16

Special health care needs, parent-to-parent peer support program, Minn. Law 2021 1Sp c 7 art 13 s 9, 2021 1Sp c 7 art 16 s 2

Children, blood lead levels, guidelines, Minn. Law 2010 1Sp c 1 art 20 s 16

Children, public program expenditures, accounting, Minn. Law 2011 c 29

Children's health supervision services, insurance coverage, Minn. Law 2012 c 247 art 5 s 1

Chronic pain management, Minn. Law 2014 c 312 art 23 s 11, 2014 c 312 art 30 s 4

Chronic pain rehabilitation therapy demonstration project, Minn. Law 2017 1Sp c 6 art 18 s 2

Clinical medical education programs, Minn. Law 2015 c 71 art 8 s 6

Community-based health care coverage programs, Minn. Law 2010 c 310 art 2

Community-based health care initiatives, Minn. Law 2012 c 247 art 2 s 1

Community health management information systems, health care clearinghouses, Minn. Law 2010 c 243

Continuing care, see LONG-TERM CARE, LONG-TERM CARE SERVICES

Correctional facilities, offender health care, Minn. Law 2017 c 95 art 1 s 14, 2019 1Sp c 5 art 1 s 15

Cost containment

All-payer claims data, Minn. Law 2014 c 178

All-payer claims data, use, Minn. Law 2015 c 71 art 8 s 8

Cost and quality outcome standards, Minn. Law 2012 c 164 s 2 to 2012 c 164 s 9

Data, collecting from providers, repeal, Minn. Law 2011 1Sp c 9 art 2 s 1, 2, 29

Data collection, revisor's corrections, Minn. Law 2014 c 275 art 1 s 10, 11

Definitions, Minn. Law 2021 1Sp c 4 art 4 s 1, 2

Mandated health benefit proposal evaluations, Minn. Law 2021 1Sp c 4 art 4 s 2 to 2021 1Sp c 4 art 4 s 6

Peer grouping process, Minn. Law 2012 c 164 s 4 to 2012 c 164 s 6

Prescription drug price disclosures, repeal, Minn. Law 2011 1Sp c 9 art 2 s 29

Preventable illnesses and death, impact on health care spending, Minn. Law 2015 c 71 art 8 s 9 to 2015 c 71 art 8 s 11

Provider peer grouping system, suspension, Minn. Law 2014 c 178 s 2

Providers, financial reports, repeal, Minn. Law 2011 1Sp c 9 art 2 s 29

Quality measures, stratifying by sociodemographic data, Minn. Law 2015 c 71 art 9 s 4 to 2015 c 71 art 9 s 7, 16

Cost containment, health plans, state-based risk adjustment system assessment, Minn. Law 2013 c 108 art 1 s 65

Cost containment, provider cost information, Minn. Law 2010 c 344 s 1

Cost containment, quality measures, Minn. Law 2017 1Sp c 6 art 4 s 3

Cost containment, step therapy protocol, Minn. Law 2019 1Sp c 9 art 7 s 3, 4, 2019 1Sp c 9 art 8 s 13, 17

Costs, provider charges list, revisor's correction, Minn. Law 2020 c 83 art 1 s 10

County-based purchasing

Coverage, commitments, temporary confinement, Minn. Law 2020 1Sp c 2 art 6 s 31, 32

Dental benefits

Credentialing process, Minn. Law 2021 1Sp c 7 art 1 s 19

Fee schedules, Minn. Law 2021 1Sp c 7 art 1 s 18

Payment rates, Minn. Law 2021 1Sp c 7 art 1 s 20

Dental services, Minn. Law 2020 c 115 art 3 s 31

Health care utilization review, exclusion, Minn. Law 2020 c 114 art 1 s 2

Payments, Minn. Law 2021 1Sp c 7 art 1 s 22

Providers, credentialing process, Minn. Law 2021 1Sp c 7 art 1 s 19

County-based purchasing, dental benefits, credentialing process, revisor's correction, Minn. Law 2022 c 55 art 1 s 136

County-based purchasing, financial audits, Minn. Law 2017 1Sp c 6 art 4 s 48

County-based purchasing plans, data collection and reporting requirements, inventory, Minn. Law 2010 1Sp c 1 art 20 s 19

Data, all-payer claims data, Minn. Law 2016 c 179 s 2, 2018 c 180 s 1 to 2018 c 180 s 3, 2019 1Sp c 9 art 8 s 16, 2020 c 115 art 3 s 3, 2021 1Sp c 7 art 3 s 8, 9, 42

Debt, exclusions, Revenue Recapture Act, Minn. Law 2017 1Sp c 1 art 16 s 2

Definitions, Telehealth Act, Minn. Law 2021 1Sp c 7 art 6 s 1

Delivery and financing systems, integrated health partnerships demonstration program, Minn. Law 2017 1Sp c 6 art 4 s 40 to 2017 1Sp c 6 art 4 s 43

Disease control, see CONTAGIOUS OR INFECTIOUS DISEASES

e-Health Advisory Committee, Minn. Law 2021 1Sp c 7 art 3 s 2

Early childhood developmental screening, notices, contents, Minn. Law 2012 c 136

Electronic claims and eligibility transactions, Minn. Law 2008 c 305 s 6 to 2008 c 305 s 8

Electronic exchange of information, study, Minn. Law 2009 c 155

Emergency medical services, see EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES

End-of-life care choices, planning, Minn. Law 2015 c 71 art 14 s 3

Essential community providers, Minn. Law 2013 c 108 art 12 s 10

Facilities, privatization of public facilities, employee retirement, Minn. Law 2010 c 359 art 5 s 17 to 2010 c 359 art 5 s 19

Family home visiting program, Minn. Law 2013 c 108 art 12 s 49

Family medicine residency programs, Minn. Law 2013 c 108 art 12 s 6

Federally qualified health centers and rural clinics, Minn. Law 2010 c 310 art 6 s 1

Federally qualified health centers, fuel tax exemption, Minn. Law 2012 c 287 art 3 s 48 to 2012 c 287 art 3 s 51

Federally qualified health centers, subsidies, Minn. Law 2008 c 292

Genetic diseases, see HERITABLE AND CONGENITAL DISORDERS

Grant programs, appropriations for, Minn. Law 2017 1Sp c 6 art 18 s 2

Group purchasers, health care clearinghouses, Minn. Law 2010 c 243

Health care agents, rights

Birth and death records, Minn. Law 2009 c 108 s 3

Committed persons, Minn. Law 2009 c 108 s 7 to 2009 c 108 s 9

Hospital directory data, Minn. Law 2009 c 108 s 1

Isolation or quarantine areas, Minn. Law 2009 c 108 s 4

Medical assistance recipients, Minn. Law 2009 c 108 s 10

Medical data, Minn. Law 2009 c 108 s 2

Regional treatment center patients, Minn. Law 2009 c 108 s 6

State nursing home residents, Minn. Law 2009 c 108 s 6

Health care clearinghouses, Minn. Law 2010 c 243

Health care contract data, Minn. Law 2014 c 293 s 3, 11

Health care cost containment, information clearinghouse, technical correction, Minn. Law 2009 c 173 art 3 s 1

Health care decisions, prisoners, Minn. Law 2020 c 71 art 2 s 10

Health care delivery pilot program, Minn. Law 2015 c 71 art 11 s 32

Health care delivery systems demonstration program, Minn. Law 2013 c 81 s 11

Health care directives

Agents as guardians, Minn. Law 2010 c 254 s 5

Protected persons, power to execute, Minn. Law 2010 c 254 s 2

Unenforceability, court declaration, Minn. Law 2010 c 254 s 1, 6

Wards

Guardians' powers regarding, Minn. Law 2010 c 254 s 5 to 2010 c 254 s 7

Power to execute, Minn. Law 2010 c 254 s 2

Health care directives, wards, powers of guardians, Minn. Law 2009 c 150 s 9

Health care exchange, Minn. Law 2013 c 9

Health care facilities, see HEALTH CARE FACILITIES

Health Care Financing Task Force, Minn. Law 2015 c 71 art 11 s 62, 2015 c 71 art 14 s 2

Health care grants for the uninsured, Minn. Law 2014 c 312 art 23 s 7

Health care homes

Appropriations, Minn. Law 2008 c 358 art 5 s 3, 4

Generally, Minn. Law 2008 c 358 art 2 s 1 to 2008 c 358 art 2 s 3

Incentive payments, Minn. Law 2008 c 358 art 4 s 5

Oversight, Minn. Law 2008 c 358 art 4 s 12

Health care interpreters, Minn. Law 2014 c 312 art 30 s 3

Health care professionals

Education loan forgiveness program, eligibility, Minn. Law 2008 c 298 s 25

Health care professionals, volunteer health practitioners, Minn. Law 2009 c 72

Health care providers

Advertising, Minn. Law 2012 c 255

Claims adjudication costs, reducing, Minn. Law 2008 c 358 art 4 s 13

Claims, clearinghouse failure to submit, Minn. Law 2010 c 336 s 10

Collective bargaining, appropriations for, Minn. Law 2017 1Sp c 6 art 18 s 2

Contact with motor vehicle accident victims, Minn. Law 2008 c 214

Credentialing, Minn. Law 2021 c 30 art 6 s 1

Discounted payment amounts, repealed, Minn. Law 2008 c 344 s 56

Electronic prescription drug program, Minn. Law 2021 1Sp c 7 art 3 s 4, 5

Grants to, opioid abuse prevention, Minn. Law 2017 1Sp c 6 art 10 s 144

Housing support services, Minn. Law 2017 1Sp c 6 art 2 s 10

Unethical practices relating to motor vehicle insurance, Minn. Law 2012 c 255

Urgent care, Safe Place for Newborns, Minn. Law 2012 c 216 art 2 s 1

Volunteer health care provider program, medical liability insurance, Minn. Law 2010 1Sp c 1 art 25 s 12

Volunteer health care providers, see same under this topic

Health care providers, disclosure, Minn. Law 2018 c 168 s 1, 2

Health care providers, electronic health records technology, Minn. Law 2016 c 189 art 20 s 5

Health care providers, organ transplants, nondiscrimination in access to, Minn. Law 2022 c 98 art 13 s 11

Health care providers, reports given, child abuse and maltreatment, Minn. Law 2020 1Sp c 2 art 7 s 6, 11

Health care providers, step therapy protocol, Minn. Law 2019 1Sp c 9 art 8 s 13

Health care reform, federal law

Demonstration projects and grants, Minn. Law 2010 1Sp c 1 art 22 s 3

Federal qualified high-risk pool, Minn. Law 2010 1Sp c 1 art 22 s 1

Health Care Reform Task Force, Minn. Law 2010 1Sp c 1 art 22 s 4

Health insurance exchange, Minn. Law 2010 1Sp c 1 art 22 s 5

Health care reform, public education about, Minn. Law 2010 c 364 s 35

Health Care Reform Review Council, repeal, Minn. Law 2014 c 286 art 7 s 13

Health care savings plan, Minn. Law 2012 c 286 art 4 s 1 to 2012 c 286 art 4 s 4

Health care spending and savings, calculating, Minn. Law 2008 c 363 art 17 s 1

Health care transactions, electronic exchange of information, study, Minn. Law 2009 c 155

Health data

Collection, use, storage, and dissemination, Minn. Law 2013 c 82 s 11

Inventory, Minn. Law 2013 c 82 s 12

Health disparities among sociodemographic groups

Medical assistance payments, enhancements to address, Minn. Law 2015 c 71 art 11 s 63

Stratifying health care data to address, Minn. Law 2015 c 71 art 9 s 4 to 2015 c 71 art 9 s 7, 16

Health disparities data, Minn. Law 2010 1Sp c 1 art 19 s 23

Health disparities measures, reports about, Minn. Law 2014 c 312 art 23 s 10

Health equity grants, Minn. Law 2015 c 71 art 8 s 59

Health equity, report about, Minn. Law 2013 c 108 art 12 s 102

Health information exchange services, see HEALTH INFORMATION EXCHANGE SERVICES

Health information exchanges, Minn. Law 2015 c 71 art 8 s 2 to 2015 c 71 art 8 s 5, 2021 1Sp c 7 art 1 s 1

Health professional shortage areas, Minn. Law 2012 c 166 s 1 to 2012 c 166 s 3

Healthy housing grants, Minn. Law 2014 c 312 art 30 s 3

Hennepin and Ramsey Counties, primary care access initiative, report eliminated, Minn. Law 2014 c 262 art 2 s 1

Home care, see HOME CARE SERVICES

Home health care, see HOME HEALTH CARE, HOME CARE SERVICES

Insurance, see HEALTH AND ACCIDENT INSURANCE

Intensive specialty pediatric services, Minn. Law 2013 c 108 art 12 s 10

Interpreter services for

Foreign language interpreter services, Minn. Law 2008 c 363 art 17 s 2

Life support, advanced education training program, Minn. Law 2017 1Sp c 6 art 18 s 3

Long-term care, see LONG-TERM CARE, LONG-TERM CARE SERVICES

Mammograms, see MAMMOGRAMS

Medical education and research, Minn. Law 2015 c 71 art 14 s 3

Medical education and research funds, Minn. Law 2013 c 108 art 12 s 4 to 2013 c 108 art 12 s 9

Medical education and research, purpose, revisor's corrections, Minn. Law 2014 c 275 art 1 s 6

Medically underserved areas, international medical graduates assistance program, Minn. Law 2021 c 30 art 3 s 17

Mental health, see MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES

Mental health services, see MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES

Miscarriage

Fetal disposition, information about, policies, Minn. Law 2008 c 326 art 1 s 4

National Health Services Corps state loan repayment program, repeal, Minn. Law 2013 c 43 s 32

Newborn screening program, Minn. Law 2014 c 203

No-fault automobile insurance, medical expense benefits, Minn. Law 2014 c 310 s 3

Nonemergency medical transportation, see SPECIAL TRANSPORTATION SERVICES

Nonprofit community clinics, Minn. Law 2010 c 310 art 6 s 2

Ombudsman for managed care, Minn. Law 2008 c 364 s 13

Optometry, practice of, Minn. Law 2013 c 129

Organ transplants, see ORGAN TRANSPLANTS

PACE program (all-inclusive care for the elderly), Minn. Law 2010 1Sp c 1 art 25 s 3

Payment reforms, quality measures, Minn. Law 2017 1Sp c 6 art 4 s 3

Physical agent modalities, who may order, Minn. Law 2013 c 98

Prematurity, Task Force on, Minn. Law 2013 c 108 art 12 s 100

Prepaid limited health service organizations, Minn. Law 2008 c 344 s 15

Primary care education initiatives, Minn. Law 2015 c 69 art 1 s 5, 2017 c 89 art 1 s 4, 2019 c 64 art 1 s 4, 2021 1Sp c 2 art 1 s 4

Primary care, patient incentives, integrated health partnerships, Minn. Law 2017 1Sp c 6 art 4 s 43

Primary care residency expansion grant program, Minn. Law 2015 c 71 art 14 s 3

Providers

Financial reports, repeal, Minn. Law 2011 1Sp c 9 art 2 s 29

Regulatory simplification and report reduction work group, Minn. Law 2011 1Sp c 9 art 6 s 90

Providers, background checks, limitation of former employer's liability, Minn. Law 2009 c 79 art 6 s 18

Providers, electronic health records, exclusions, Minn. Law 2015 c 78 art 5 s 1

Providers, end-of-life decisions, advanced care planning, Minn. Law 2017 1Sp c 6 art 18 s 3

Providers, license surcharges, calculation and payment, Minn. Law 2013 c 108 art 6 s 2, 3

Purchasing and performance measurements, Minn. Law 2021 1Sp c 7 art 3 s 6, 7, 46, 47

Quality incentive payments, Minn. Law 2014 c 178

Quality measures, stratifying by sociodemographic data, Minn. Law 2015 c 71 art 9 s 4 to 2015 c 71 art 9 s 7, 16

Quality of care

Alzheimer's disease, screening, studies, Minn. Law 2011 1Sp c 9 art 2 s 4

Payments to providers, reform, Minn. Law 2011 1Sp c 9 art 6 s 16

Quality transparency, reports about, Minn. Law 2014 c 312 art 23 s 10

Radiation therapy facilities

Relocation, Minn. Law 2012 c 217 s 1, 2012 c 247 art 2 s 6

State capacity, study, Minn. Law 2012 c 217 s 2, 3, 2012 c 247 art 2 s 14, 2012 c 247 art 6 s 3

Radiation therapy facilities, construction moratorium, extension, Minn. Law 2009 c 6

Records, see MEDICAL RECORDS

Repricing companies, health care clearinghouses, Minn. Law 2010 c 243

Rural clinics, Minn. Law 2010 c 310 art 6 s 1

Rural health care

Alternative payment methodology, Minn. Law 2015 c 78 art 5 s 4

Health professional education loan forgiveness program, Minn. Law 2015 c 71 art 8 s 12 to 2015 c 71 art 8 s 15

International medical graduates assistance program, Minn. Law 2021 c 30 art 3 s 17

Rural Health Advisory Committee, Minn. Law 2021 c 30 art 3 s 16

Safe patient handling, clinical settings, Minn. Law 2009 c 159 s 81 to 2009 c 159 s 83

Safe patient handling program, enforcement, Minn. Law 2011 1Sp c 4 art 3 s 2

Spending, public and private, reports about, Minn. Law 2015 c 71 art 8 s 10

State Health Access Program (SHAP), Minn. Law 2010 c 310 art 2

Statewide health improvement program, Minn. Law 2008 c 358 art 1 s 1, 2008 c 358 art 5 s 4

Stillbirths, review, Minn. Law 2015 c 42 s 4

Stroke centers and stroke hospitals

Criteria for, Minn. Law 2013 c 108 art 12 s 31

Definitions, Minn. Law 2013 c 108 art 12 s 30

Designation and naming privileges, Minn. Law 2013 c 108 art 12 s 32

Summer health care intern program, Minn. Law 2011 1Sp c 9 art 2 s 13

Surgical technologists pilot program, Minn. Law 2010 c 364 s 32

Taxes, see HEALTH CARE TAXES

Telehealth services

Chemical dependency treatment services, Minn. Law 2021 1Sp c 7 art 6 s 6

Conforming changes, Minn. Law 2021 1Sp c 7 art 6 s 2 to 2021 1Sp c 7 art 6 s 5, 7 to 9, 2022 c 98 art 4 s 1

Consultations, Minn. Law 2022 c 98 art 4 s 32

Definitions, Minn. Law 2021 1Sp c 7 art 6 s 1, 2

Expansion and payment parity study, Minn. Law 2021 1Sp c 7 art 6 s 27

Health plan coverage, Minn. Law 2020 7Sp c 1 art 4 s 1, 2021 1Sp c 7 art 6 s 1

Human services programs, Minn. Law 2021 1Sp c 7 art 6 s 26

Medical assistance, Minn. Law 2021 1Sp c 7 art 6 s 9 to 2021 1Sp c 7 art 6 s 25, 2022 c 98 art 2 s 15

Telemedicine, repeal, Minn. Law 2021 1Sp c 7 art 6 s 29

Telemonitoring, Minn. Law 2021 1Sp c 7 art 6 s 12

Terminology change, Minn. Law 2021 1Sp c 7 art 6 s 28

Telemedicine systems

Chemical use assessments, Minn. Law 2019 1Sp c 9 art 6 s 41

Consultations, Minn. Law 2019 1Sp c 9 art 7 s 23

Health plan coverage, Minn. Law 2015 c 71 art 9 s 1 to 2015 c 71 art 9 s 3, 2020 c 70 art 3 s 1, 2020 c 74 art 1 s 15

Human services programs, Minn. Law 2020 1Sp c 7 s 1

Medical assistance coverage, Minn. Law 2015 c 71 art 9 s 13

Medical cannabis, Minn. Law 2020 1Sp c 7 s 2

Telemedicine systems, practice of telemedicine, Minn. Law 2017 c 58

Telemonitoring services, health plan coverage, Minn. Law 2021 1Sp c 7 art 6 s 1

Training, competency standards, Minn. Law 2014 c 312 art 3 s 21

Trisomy 13, 18, and 21 screening tests, information about results, Minn. Law 2015 c 28

Uniform billing forms, Minn. Law 2008 c 305 s 1 to 2008 c 305 s 5

Uninsured individuals, health care grants for, Minn. Law 2015 c 71 art 14 s 3, 2015 1Sp c 6 s 2

United Family Medicine residency program, Minn. Law 2017 c 89 art 1 s 2, 2019 c 64 art 1 s 2, 2021 1Sp c 2 art 1 s 2

Volunteer health care provider program, Minn. Law 2010 1Sp c 1 art 25 s 12, 2013 c 108 art 10 s 11, 2019 c 46

Volunteer health care provider program, liability insurance, Minn. Law 2011 1Sp c 9 art 10 s 8

Volunteer health care providers

Medical liability insurance, Minn. Law 2008 c 326 art 1 s 6, 46

Minnesota Responds Medical Reserve Corps, Minn. Law 2008 c 202