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CT SB01147

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

3/7/2011

Primary Sponsor

Human Services Committee

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Origin

Senate

2011 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Health care institutions licensed by the Department of Public Health under chapter 368v may create, maintain, or utilize medical records in electronic format, paper format, or both, provided the system is reproducible and secure.

  • Health care institutions maintaining or utilizing electronic medical records systems must obtain written consent from the patient or authorized representative before releasing any patient health information.

  • Effective date is October 1, 2011.

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning Patient Consent For The Exchange Of Electronic Health Information.

Last Action

Vote to Hold Until Next Meeting

4/19/2011

Committee Referrals

Public Health4/14/2011
Human Services3/7/2011

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