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FL S1780

Resolution

Status

Passed

3/29/2017

Primary Sponsor

Rene Garcia

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Origin

Senate

2017 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Recognizes March 27-April 2, 2017, as "Health Information Technology Week" in Florida
  • Notes that Florida has 10 hospitals and 12 ambulatory facilities with Stage 7 ranking under the Electronic Medical Record Adoption Model, the highest possible ranking
  • Highlights that more than 210 Florida hospitals participate in the Florida Health Information Exchange Event Notification Service, serving over 1 million patients as of February 9, 2017
  • States that more than 28,008 eligible hospitals and professionals in Florida have participated in the Electronic Health Record Incentive Program since January 2011
  • Directs the Senate to present a copy of the resolution to the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS), which has more than 3,300 members in Florida

Legislative Description

Health Information Technology Week

Last Action

Adopted

3/29/2017

Full Bill Text

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