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Committee adopts H-1 substitutes and an amendment to expand patient access to audit of who accessed health records; bills reported to floor
Summary
The House Health Policy Committee adopted H-1 substitutes for House Bills 4037 and 4038, approved an amendment requiring patients to be able to query a health data utility for entities that accessed their records over a six-year period, and reported both bills to the House floor with committee recommendation.
The House Health Policy Committee voted to adopt H-1 substitute language for House Bill 4037 and House Bill 4038 and approved a transparency amendment by Representative Preston that would allow patients to request a six-year access history from the health data utility.
Representative Miermann moved to adopt the H-1 substitute for HB4037; the clerk recorded a roll call and the substitute passed on the floor of the committee with a 14-0 tally. Representative Preston offered an…
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