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MS HB440
Bill
Status
1/30/2018
Primary Sponsor
Omeria Scott
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AI Summary
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Division of Medicaid must contract with a qualified entity to develop, maintain and operate a database of electronic medical records for Medicaid recipients to enable care coordination among health care providers.
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Medicaid providers are authorized to access the database to obtain medical records of Medicaid recipients receiving their services, with access limited only to records of patients they actively serve.
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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.
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Database is designed to optimize quality, efficiency and safety of health care received by Medicaid recipients through coordinated service delivery.
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Effective date: July 1, 2018.
Legislative Description
Medicaid; provide for a database of electronic medical records of Medicaid recipients, with access by Medicaid providers.
Last Action
Died In Committee
1/30/2018