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Committee approves KU Med proviso on minor‑record access and expands specialty tuition program by $2.4 million
Summary
The Committee on Higher Education Budget approved a proviso limiting State General Fund support for a patient‑portal configuration that restricts parental access for minors and adopted a $2.4 million expansion of KU Medical Center specialty tuition support to create more rural specialty slots.
The Committee on Higher Education Budget approved two amendments to the University of Kansas Medical Center (KU Med) budget and then voted to advance the budget as amended.
First, Representative Potter Parcell offered a partial amendment that would withhold State General Fund support for a medical‑records portal feature if the portal continues to limit parental access to records for minors aged 14–17 unless the minor grants permission. The amendment applies only if the feature is funded with state general funds and…
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