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FL S0578
Bill
AI Summary
- Requires contracted vendors storing electronic health records to release records to another vendor selected by the health care provider within 30 days after contract termination.
- Mandates contracts between vendors and health care providers include a liquidated damages provision of at least 20 percent of annual vendor payment for noncompliance.
- Makes vendors liable for payment of liquidated damages specified in service contracts if they fail to transfer electronic health records within the required 30-day timeframe.
- Renumbers existing penalties section and clarifies that liability applies to persons who forge authorization forms or obtain health records under false pretenses.
- Takes effect July 1, 2018.
Legislative Description
Electronic Health Records
Last Action
Died in Health Policy
3/10/2018
Committee Referrals
Health Policy11/2/2017
Full Bill Text
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