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MS HB206

Bill

Status

Failed

2/4/2014

Primary Sponsor

Omeria Scott

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Origin

House of Representatives

2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Division of Medicaid shall contract with a qualified entity to develop, maintain and operate a statewide database of electronic medical records for Medicaid recipients

  • Medicaid providers may access the database to obtain medical records of Medicaid recipients they are treating, with access limited only to records of patients they serve

  • Database is designed to enable health care providers to coordinate services and optimize quality, efficiency and safety of care for Medicaid recipients

  • Division of Medicaid shall adopt rules requiring Medicaid providers to transfer medical records information to the electronic database in the form and manner specified by the division

  • Effective date: July 1, 2014

Legislative Description

Medicaid; provide for a database of electronic medical records of Medicaid recipients, with access by Medicaid providers.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/4/2014

Committee Referrals

Medicaid1/13/2014

Full Bill Text

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