Senate Bill 323 Summary

• Amends IC 5-31-6-1 to require the Indiana health informatics corporation to prepare a plan for implementing statewide electronic prescribing.

• Adds electronic prescribing as a new duty (subsection 11) to the corporation's existing responsibilities for managing the statewide health information exchange system.

• Effective date is July 1, 2010.

• Introduced January 12, 2010, and referred to the Committee on Health and Provider Services.