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FL S1746

Bill

Status

Failed

3/9/2012

Primary Sponsor

Maria Sachs

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Origin

Senate

2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Removes authorization for hospitals and licensed medical facilities to charge fees for nonpaper medical records, requiring them to be provided free of charge
  • Reduces the authorized fee for paper records from $1 to 50 cents per page
  • Reduces the authorized fee for additional years of records from $1 to 50 cents per year
  • Requires doctors to provide copies of patient medical records in digital form upon request for a cost of no more than $5
  • Effective July 1, 2012

Legislative Description

Patient Medical Records

Last Action

Died in Health Regulation

3/9/2012

Committee Referrals

Health Regulation1/17/2012

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