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FL S0668
Bill
AI Summary
- Hospitals maintaining certified electronic health record technology must make patients' electronic health records available through a nationally recognized trusted exchange framework, with connectivity maintained directly or through a third-party vendor; hospitals with 25 or fewer beds are exempt
- Hospitals with certified electronic health record technology must make patient admission, transfer, and discharge data available to the Agency for Health Care Administration's Florida Health Information Exchange program to support public health data registries and patient care coordination
- Beginning January 1, 2025, community pharmacies with electronic prescribing systems must participate in the agency's Emergency Patient Look-Up System to support emergency response during a declared state of emergency; internet pharmacies are exempt until their vendor connects to the system
- Licensees required to report emergency management information must do so in a manner, timeframe, and frequency prescribed by agency rule
- The Agency for Health Care Administration is directed to adopt rules necessary to implement the new requirements, with an effective date of July 1, 2024
Legislative Description
Electronic Health Records
Last Action
Died in Health Policy
3/8/2024
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