Minnesota Legislature
Minnesota Session Laws 2006 to 2020 Index (topics)
HEALTH CARE
Administrative simplification, Minn. Laws 2008 c 305 s
Advanced diagnostic imaging services, accreditation, Minn. Laws 2012 c 228 s
Advanced diagnostic imaging services, licenses, Minn. Laws 2013 c 8 s
Advanced practice registered nurses, Minn. Laws 2014 c 235 s
Adverse health care events, reporting, event definitions, changes, Minn. Laws 2013 c 43 s 8-14
Adverse health care events, reporting, vulnerable adult abuse, exemption, Minn. Laws 2011 c 28 s 1
Adverse health care events, root cause analysis, Minn. Laws 2009 c 159 s 7, 8, 110
All-payer claims data, Minn. Laws 2014 c 178 s
Alternative and complementary health care
Human Services Department cost containment, Minn. Laws 2006 c 267 art 1 s 9
Ambulance services, see AMBULANCE SERVICES
Appropriations, Minn. Laws 2006 c 282 art 22 s 2
Asthma coverage demonstration project, Minn. Laws 2010 1Sp c 1 art 16 s 38
Billing, designated contact person, Minn. Laws 2017 c 94 art 3 s 1
Billing, electronic claims and eligibility transactions, Minn. Laws 2012 c 253 art 1 s 2
Human Services Department assistance, Minn. Laws 2006 c 267 art 1 s 1
Billing, health care clearinghouses, Minn. Laws 2010 c 243 s
Billing, uniform billing forms, Minn. Laws 2008 c 305 s 1-5
Careers, promotion, repeal, Minn. Laws 2011 1Sp c 9 art 2 s 29
Center for Health Care Purchasing Improvement, Minn. Laws 2006 c 282 art 14 s 10
Chemical dependency treatment, see Treatment under CHEMICALLY DEPENDENT PERSONS
Children, blood lead levels, guidelines, Minn. Laws 2010 1Sp c 1 art 20 s 16
Children, public program expenditures, accounting, Minn. Laws 2011 c 29 s
Children's health supervision services, insurance coverage, Minn. Laws 2012 c 247 art 5 s 1
Chronic pain management, Minn. Laws 2014 c 312 art 23 s 11, 2014 c 312 art 30 s 4
Chronic pain rehabilitation therapy demonstration project, Minn. Laws 2017 1Sp c 6 art 18 s 2
City officers and employees, preventive health services, Minn. Laws 2007 c 59 s
Clinical medical education programs, Minn. Laws 2015 c 71 art 8 s 6
Community health clinics, adequacy, study, Minn. Laws 2006 c 267 art 1 s 9
Community health management information systems, health care clearinghouses, Minn. Laws 2010 c 243 s
Community-based health care coverage programs, Minn. Laws 2010 c 310 art 2 s
Community-based health care initiatives, Minn. Laws 2012 c 247 art 2 s 1
Complex health care needs, care coordination pilot projects, Minn. Laws 2007 c 147 art 15 s 19
Continuing care, see LONG-TERM CARE SERVICES
Correctional facilities, offender health care, Minn. Laws 2019 1Sp c 5 art 1 s 15
Correctional facilities, offender health care, Minn. Laws 2017 c 95 art 1 s 14
Cost containment, health plans, state-based risk adjustment system assessment, Minn. Laws 2013 c 108 art 1 s 65
Cost containment, provider cost information, Minn. Laws 2010 c 344 s 1
Cost containment, quality measures, Minn. Laws 2017 1Sp c 6 art 4 s 3
Cost containment, step therapy protocol, Minn. Laws 2019 1Sp c 9 art 7 s 3, 4, 2019 1Sp c 9 art 8 s 13, 17
All-payer claims data, use, Minn. Laws 2015 c 71 art 8 s 8
Preventable illnesses and death, impact on health care spending, Minn. Laws 2015 c 71 art 8 s 9-11
Quality measures, stratifying by sociodemographic data, Minn. Laws 2015 c 71 art 9 s 4-7, 16
All-payer claims data, Minn. Laws 2014 c 178 s
Data collection, revisor's corrections, Minn. Laws 2014 c 275 art 1 s 10, 11
Provider peer grouping system, suspension, Minn. Laws 2014 c 178 s 2
Cost and quality outcome standards, Minn. Laws 2012 c 164 s 2-9
Peer grouping process, Minn. Laws 2012 c 164 s 4-6
Data, collecting from providers, repeal, Minn. Laws 2011 1Sp c 9 art 2 s 1, 2, 29
Prescription drug price disclosures, repeal, Minn. Laws 2011 1Sp c 9 art 2 s 29
Providers, financial reports, repeal, Minn. Laws 2011 1Sp c 9 art 2 s 29
Definitions, Minn. Laws 2007 c 147 art 9 s 1
Evidence-based health care guidelines, Minn. Laws 2007 c 147 art 15 s 1
Medical research grants, Minn. Laws 2007 c 133 art 3 s 1
Costs, provider charges list, revisor's correction, Minn. Laws 2020 c 83 art 1 s 10
County-based purchasing plans, data collection and reporting requirements, inventory, Minn. Laws 2010 1Sp c 1 art 20 s 19
County-based purchasing, financial audits, Minn. Laws 2017 1Sp c 6 art 4 s 48
Coverage, commitments, temporary confinement, Minn. Laws 2020 1Sp c 2 art 6 s 31, 32
Dental services, Minn. Laws 2020 c 115 art 3 s 31
Health care utilization review, exclusion, Minn. Laws 2020 c 114 art 1 s 2
Data, all-payer claims data, Minn. Laws 2020 c 115 art 3 s 3
Data, all-payer claims data, Minn. Laws 2019 1Sp c 9 art 8 s 16
Data, all-payer claims data, Minn. Laws 2018 c 180 s 1-3
Data, all-payer claims data, Minn. Laws 2016 c 179 s 2
Debt, exclusions, Revenue Recapture Act, Minn. Laws 2017 1Sp c 1 art 16 s 2
Decisions, prisoners, Minn. Laws 2006 c 260 art 4 s 10
Delivery and financing systems, integrated health partnerships demonstration program, Minn. Laws 2017 1Sp c 6 art 4 s 40-43
Discounted care by providers, Minn. Laws 2006 c 255 s 26, 2006 c 255 s 59, 2006 c 255 s 77
Disease control, see CONTAGIOUS OR INFECTIOUS DISEASES
Disease surveillance, Minn. Laws 2007 c 147 art 19 s 4
Early childhood developmental screening, notices, contents, Minn. Laws 2012 c 136 s
Electronic claims and eligibility transactions, Minn. Laws 2008 c 305 s 6-8
Electronic exchange of information, study, Minn. Laws 2009 c 155 s
Electronic health records, interconnection, Minn. Laws 2006 c 282 art 16 s 3
Emergency medical services, see EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES
End-of-life care choices, planning, Minn. Laws 2015 c 71 art 14 s 3
Essential community providers, designation, renewal, fees, Minn. Laws 2007 c 50 s
Essential community providers, Minn. Laws 2013 c 108 art 12 s 10
Evidence-based health care guidelines, Minn. Laws 2007 c 147 art 15 s 1
Facilities, privatization of public facilities, employee retirement, Minn. Laws 2010 c 359 art 5 s 17-19
Family home visiting program, Minn. Laws 2013 c 108 art 12 s 49
Family medicine residency programs, Minn. Laws 2013 c 108 art 12 s 6
Federally qualified health centers and rural clinics, Minn. Laws 2010 c 310 art 6 s 1
Federally qualified health centers, fuel tax exemption, Minn. Laws 2012 c 287 art 3 s 48-51
Federally qualified health centers, subsidies, Minn. Laws 2008 c 292 s
Federally qualified health centers, Minn. Laws 2007 c 147 art 10 s 12, 2007 c 147 art 19 s 4
General assistance medical care, see GENERAL ASSISTANCE MEDICAL CARE
Genetic diseases, see HERITABLE AND CONGENITAL DISORDERS
Grant programs, appropriations for, Minn. Laws 2017 1Sp c 6 art 18 s 2
Group purchasers, health care clearinghouses, Minn. Laws 2010 c 243 s
Birth and death records, Minn. Laws 2009 c 108 s 3
Committed persons, Minn. Laws 2009 c 108 s 7-9
Hospital directory data, Minn. Laws 2009 c 108 s 1
Isolation or quarantine areas, Minn. Laws 2009 c 108 s 4
Medical assistance recipients, Minn. Laws 2009 c 108 s 10
Medical data, Minn. Laws 2009 c 108 s 2
Regional treatment center patients, Minn. Laws 2009 c 108 s 6
State nursing home residents, Minn. Laws 2009 c 108 s 6
Health care clearinghouses, Minn. Laws 2010 c 243 s
Health care contract data, Minn. Laws 2014 c 293 s 3, 11
Health care cost containment, information clearinghouse, technical correction, Minn. Laws 2009 c 173 art 3 s 1
Health care decisions, prisoners, Minn. Laws 2020 c 71 art 2 s 10
Health care delivery pilot program, Minn. Laws 2015 c 71 art 11 s 32
Health care delivery systems demonstration program, Minn. Laws 2013 c 81 s 11
Health care directives, visitation provisions, Minn. Laws 2007 c 147 art 9 s 22, 2007 c 147 art 9 s 23
Health care directives, wards, powers of guardians, Minn. Laws 2009 c 150 s 9
Agents as guardians, Minn. Laws 2010 c 254 s 5
Protected persons, power to execute, Minn. Laws 2010 c 254 s 2
Unenforceability, court declaration, Minn. Laws 2010 c 254 s 1, 6
Guardians' powers regarding, Minn. Laws 2010 c 254 s 5-7
Power to execute, Minn. Laws 2010 c 254 s 2
Health care disparities, elimination, Minn. Laws 2007 c 147 art 19 s 4
Health care exchange, Minn. Laws 2013 c 9 s
Health care facilities, see HEALTH CARE FACILITIES
Health Care Financing Task Force, Minn. Laws 2015 c 71 art 11 s 62, 2015 c 71 art 14 s 2
Health care grants for the uninsured, Minn. Laws 2014 c 312 art 23 s 7
Appropriations, Minn. Laws 2008 c 358 art 5 s 3, 4
Generally, Minn. Laws 2008 c 358 art 2 s 1-3
Incentive payments, Minn. Laws 2008 c 358 art 4 s 5
Oversight, Minn. Laws 2008 c 358 art 4 s 12
Health care interpreters, Minn. Laws 2014 c 312 art 30 s 3
Health care professionals, volunteer health practitioners, Minn. Laws 2009 c 72 s
Education loan forgiveness program, eligibility, Minn. Laws 2008 c 298 s 25
Foreign-trained, licensure, Minn. Laws 2006 c 282 art 11 s 2
Health care providers, billing forms, Minn. Laws 2007 c 147 art 9 s 6, 2007 c 147 art 9 s 7
Health care providers, disclosure, Minn. Laws 2018 c 168 s 1, 2
Health care providers, electronic health records technology, Minn. Laws 2016 c 189 art 20 s 5
Health care providers, reports given, child abuse and maltreatment, Minn. Laws 2020 1Sp c 2 art 7 s 6, 11
Health care providers, step therapy protocol, Minn. Laws 2019 1Sp c 9 art 8 s 13
Collective bargaining, appropriations for, Minn. Laws 2017 1Sp c 6 art 18 s 2
Grants to, opioid abuse prevention, Minn. Laws 2017 1Sp c 6 art 10 s 144
Housing support services, Minn. Laws 2017 1Sp c 6 art 2 s 10
Advertising, Minn. Laws 2012 c 255 s
Unethical practices relating to motor vehicle insurance, Minn. Laws 2012 c 255 s
Urgent care, Safe Place for Newborns, Minn. Laws 2012 c 216 art 2 s 1
Claims, clearinghouse failure to submit, Minn. Laws 2010 c 336 s 10
Volunteer health care provider program, medical liability insurance, Minn. Laws 2010 1Sp c 1 art 25 s 12
Claims adjudication costs, reducing, Minn. Laws 2008 c 358 art 4 s 13
Contact with motor vehicle accident victims, Minn. Laws 2008 c 214 s
Discounted payment amounts, repealed, Minn. Laws 2008 c 344 s 56
Volunteer health care providers, see same under this topic
Health Care Reform Review Council, repeal, Minn. Laws 2014 c 286 art 7 s 13
Health care reform, federal law
Demonstration projects and grants, Minn. Laws 2010 1Sp c 1 art 22 s 3
Federal qualified high-risk pool, Minn. Laws 2010 1Sp c 1 art 22 s 1
Health Care Reform Task Force, Minn. Laws 2010 1Sp c 1 art 22 s 4
Health insurance exchange, Minn. Laws 2010 1Sp c 1 art 22 s 5
Health care reform, public education about, Minn. Laws 2010 c 364 s 35
Health care savings plan, Minn. Laws 2012 c 286 art 4 s 1-4
Health care spending and savings, calculating, Minn. Laws 2008 c 363 art 17 s 1
Health care transactions, electronic exchange of information, study, Minn. Laws 2009 c 155 s
Health care transformation task force, Minn. Laws 2007 c 147 art 15 s 21
Collection, use, storage, and dissemination, Minn. Laws 2013 c 82 s 11
Inventory, Minn. Laws 2013 c 82 s 12
Health disparities among sociodemographic groups
Medical assistance payments, enhancements to address, Minn. Laws 2015 c 71 art 11 s 63
Stratifying health care data to address, Minn. Laws 2015 c 71 art 9 s 4-7, 16
Health disparities data, Minn. Laws 2010 1Sp c 1 art 19 s 23
Health disparities measures, reports about, Minn. Laws 2014 c 312 art 23 s 10
Health equity grants, Minn. Laws 2015 c 71 art 8 s 59
Health equity, report about, Minn. Laws 2013 c 108 art 12 s 102
Health information exchange services, see HEALTH INFORMATION EXCHANGE SERVICES
Health information exchanges, Minn. Laws 2015 c 71 art 8 s 2-5
Health professional shortage areas, Minn. Laws 2012 c 166 s 1-3
Health professionals services program, Minn. Laws 2006 c 267 art 2 s 9, 2006 c 267 art 2 s 14, 2006 c 267 art 2 s 17
Health savings accounts, Minn. Laws 2007 c 44 s 5, 2007 c 44 s 6, 2007 c 57 art 3 s 11, 2007 c 57 art 3 s 12, 2007 c 134 art 2 s 9
Health-related licensing boards, see under LICENSING BOARDS
HealthMatch, appropriations, Minn. Laws 2007 c 147 art 19 s 3
Healthy housing grants, Minn. Laws 2014 c 312 art 30 s 3
Hennepin and Ramsey Counties, primary care access initiative, report eliminated, Minn. Laws 2014 c 262 art 2 s 1
Primary care access initiative, Minn. Laws 2007 c 147 art 5 s 3
Home care, see HOME CARE SERVICES
Home health care, see HOME CARE SERVICES
Health-care associated infections, reporting, Minn. Laws 2006 c 267 art 1 s 10
Information about, on Health Department Web site, Minn. Laws 2006 c 267 art 1 s 2
Insurance, see HEALTH AND ACCIDENT INSURANCE
Intensive specialty pediatric services, Minn. Laws 2013 c 108 art 12 s 10
Foreign language interpreter services, Minn. Laws 2008 c 363 art 17 s 2
Interpreter services, work group, Minn. Laws 2007 c 147 art 12 s 13
Life support, advanced education training program, Minn. Laws 2017 1Sp c 6 art 18 s 3
Long-term care, see LONG-TERM CARE SERVICES
Mammograms, see MAMMOGRAMS
Medical assistance, see MEDICAL ASSISTANCE
Medical education and research funds, Minn. Laws 2013 c 108 art 12 s 4-9
Medical education and research, purpose, revisor's corrections, Minn. Laws 2014 c 275 art 1 s 6
Medical education and research, Minn. Laws 2015 c 71 art 14 s 3
Medical education and research
Funding formula, Minn. Laws 2007 c 147 art 15 s 5-147:15:8, 2007 c 147 art 19 s 4
Medical research grants, Minn. Laws 2007 c 133 art 3 s 1
Mental health services, see MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES
Mental health, see MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES
MinnesotaCare, see MINNESOTACARE
Fetal disposition, information about, policies, Minn. Laws 2008 c 326 art 1 s 4
National Health Services Corps state loan repayment program, repeal, Minn. Laws 2013 c 43 s 32
Newborn screening program, Minn. Laws 2014 c 203 s
No-fault automobile insurance, medical expense benefits, Minn. Laws 2014 c 310 s 3
Nonemergency medical transportation, see SPECIAL TRANSPORTATION SERVICES
Nonprofit community clinics, Minn. Laws 2010 c 310 art 6 s 2
Ombudsman for managed care, Minn. Laws 2008 c 364 s 13
Optometry, practice of, Minn. Laws 2013 c 129 s
PACE program (all-inclusive care for the elderly), Minn. Laws 2010 1Sp c 1 art 25 s 3
Pandemic influenza preparedness, Minn. Laws 2007 c 54 art 1 s 10, 2007 c 147 art 19 s 4
Patients, see under HEALTH CARE FACILITIES
Payment reforms, quality measures, Minn. Laws 2017 1Sp c 6 art 4 s 3
Physical agent modalities, who may order, Minn. Laws 2013 c 98 s
Prematurity, Task Force on, Minn. Laws 2013 c 108 art 12 s 100
Prepaid limited health service organizations, Minn. Laws 2008 c 344 s 15
Prescription drugs, see under DRUGS AND MEDICINE
Primary care education initiatives, Minn. Laws 2019 c 64 art 1 s 4
Primary care education initiatives, Minn. Laws 2017 c 89 art 1 s 4
Primary care education initiatives, Minn. Laws 2015 c 69 art 1 s 5
Primary care residency expansion grant program, Minn. Laws 2015 c 71 art 14 s 3
Primary care, patient incentives, integrated health partnerships, Minn. Laws 2017 1Sp c 6 art 4 s 43
Prisoners, decisions, Minn. Laws 2006 c 260 art 4 s 10
Providers, background checks, limitation of former employer's liability, Minn. Laws 2009 c 79 art 6 s 18
Providers, discounted care, Minn. Laws 2006 c 255 s 26, 2006 c 255 s 59, 2006 c 255 s 77
Providers, electronic health records, exclusions, Minn. Laws 2015 c 78 art 5 s 1
Providers, end-of-life decisions, advanced care planning, Minn. Laws 2017 1Sp c 6 art 18 s 3
Providers, license surcharges, calculation and payment, Minn. Laws 2013 c 108 art 6 s 2, 3
Financial reports, repeal, Minn. Laws 2011 1Sp c 9 art 2 s 29
Regulatory simplification and report reduction work group, Minn. Laws 2011 1Sp c 9 art 6 s 90
Quality incentive payments, Minn. Laws 2014 c 178 s
Quality measures, stratifying by sociodemographic data, Minn. Laws 2015 c 71 art 9 s 4-7, 16
Alzheimer's disease, screening, studies, Minn. Laws 2011 1Sp c 9 art 2 s 4
Payments to providers, reform, Minn. Laws 2011 1Sp c 9 art 6 s 16
Quality transparency, reports about, Minn. Laws 2014 c 312 art 23 s 10
Radiation therapy facilities, construction moratorium, extension, Minn. Laws 2009 c 6 s
Relocation, Minn. Laws 2012 c 217 s 1, 2012 c 247 art 2 s 6
State capacity, study, Minn. Laws 2012 c 217 s 2, 3, 2012 c 247 art 2 s 14, 2012 c 247 art 6 s 3
Radiation-producing equipment, fees, Minn. Laws 2007 c 85 s
Records, see MEDICAL RECORDS
Repricing companies, health care clearinghouses, Minn. Laws 2010 c 243 s
Rural clinics, Minn. Laws 2010 c 310 art 6 s 1
Alternative payment methodology, Minn. Laws 2015 c 78 art 5 s 4
Health professional education loan forgiveness program, Minn. Laws 2015 c 71 art 8 s 12-15
Safe patient handling program, enforcement, Minn. Laws 2011 1Sp c 4 art 3 s 2
Safe patient handling, clinical settings, Minn. Laws 2009 c 159 s 81-83
Specialty care, definition, Minn. Laws 2007 c 147 art 9 s 1
Spending, public and private, reports about, Minn. Laws 2015 c 71 art 8 s 10
State employees electronic health records pilot project, Minn. Laws 2007 c 148 art 2 s 78
State Health Access Program (SHAP), Minn. Laws 2010 c 310 art 2 s
Statewide health improvement program, Minn. Laws 2008 c 358 art 1 s 1, 2008 c 358 art 5 s 4
Stillbirths, review, Minn. Laws 2015 c 42 s 4
Stroke centers and stroke hospitals
Criteria for, Minn. Laws 2013 c 108 art 12 s 31
Definitions, Minn. Laws 2013 c 108 art 12 s 30
Designation and naming privileges, Minn. Laws 2013 c 108 art 12 s 32
Summer health care intern program, Minn. Laws 2011 1Sp c 9 art 2 s 13
Surgical technologists pilot program, Minn. Laws 2010 c 364 s 32
Taxes, see HEALTH CARE TAXES
Telemedicine systems, practice of telemedicine, Minn. Laws 2017 c 58 s
Health plan coverage, Minn. Laws 2020 c 70 art 3 s 1, 2020 c 74 art 1 s 15, 2020 7Sp c 1 art 4 s 1
Human services programs, Minn. Laws 2020 1Sp c 7 s 1
Medical cannabis, Minn. Laws 2020 1Sp c 7 s 2
Chemical use assessments, Minn. Laws 2019 1Sp c 9 art 6 s 41
Consultations, Minn. Laws 2019 1Sp c 9 art 7 s 23
Health plan coverage, Minn. Laws 2015 c 71 art 9 s 1-3
Medical assistance coverage, Minn. Laws 2015 c 71 art 9 s 13
Training, competency standards, Minn. Laws 2014 c 312 art 3 s 21
Trisomy 13, 18, and 21 screening tests, information about results, Minn. Laws 2015 c 28 s
Uniform billing forms, Minn. Laws 2008 c 305 s 1-5
Uniform health care identification card, Minn. Laws 2007 c 147 art 9 s 8, 2007 c 147 art 9 s 9
Uniform health care identification card, Minn. Laws 2006 c 255 s 22, 2006 c 255 s 23
Uninsured individuals, health care grants for, Minn. Laws 2015 c 71 art 14 s 3, 2015 1Sp c 6 s 2
United Family Medicine residency program, Minn. Laws 2019 c 64 art 1 s 2
United Family Medicine residency program, Minn. Laws 2017 c 89 art 1 s 2
Volunteer health care provider program, liability insurance, Minn. Laws 2011 1Sp c 9 art 10 s 8
Volunteer health care provider program, Minn. Laws 2019 c 46 s
Volunteer health care provider program, Minn. Laws 2013 c 108 art 10 s 11
Volunteer health care provider program, Minn. Laws 2010 1Sp c 1 art 25 s 12
Volunteer health care providers
Medical liability insurance, Minn. Laws 2008 c 326 art 1 s 6, 46
Minnesota Responds Medical Reserve Corps, Minn. Laws 2008 c 202 s