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ME LD84

Bill

Status

Passed

6/12/2025

Primary Sponsor

Anne Graham

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Origin

House of Representatives

132nd Legislature

AI Summary

  • Authorizes disclosure of health care information to the Office of Child and Family Services medical director, psychiatric consultants, nurse consultants, and case aide staff working under their direction for minors under 18 in state custody

  • Limits use of disclosed information exclusively to coordinating health care for children in state custody under chapter 1071

  • Requires the department to request medical records directly from the minor's health care providers

  • Permits access to health information through Maine's state-designated statewide health information exchange

  • Restricts use of health information exchange data solely to understanding current health conditions, medications, and immediate medical needs for treatment continuity

Legislative Description

An Act to Improve the Coordination of Health Care for Minors in State Care

Health Care Services

Last Action

PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.

6/12/2025

Committee Referrals

Health And Human Services1/6/2025

Full Bill Text

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