Bill Summary: HF2005

• Modifies health data provisions by restricting uses of all-payer claims data to specific purposes including health care home program evaluation, hospital readmission studies, cost/quality analysis, and state innovation model testing until July 1, 2016.

• Establishes automatic external defibrillator (AED) registration requirements for public access AEDs within 30 working days of purchase, including manufacturer, model, serial number, location, and management contact information.

• Changes stroke center criteria to require both Joint Commission certification and participation in the Minnesota stroke registry program for both comprehensive and primary stroke centers.

• Modifies prescription monitoring program (formerly electronic reporting system) data retention to allow 12-month access for most users with de-identification after 12 months, but allows board personnel and program administrators indefinite access for program administration and trend analysis, with data destroyed after five years.

• Establishes immunity from civil and criminal liability for non-health care professionals administering opiate antagonists in good faith for suspected overdose, and provides immunity for health care professionals prescribing or dispensing opiate antagonists by standing order or direct prescription.