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Senate concurs with House changes to bill protecting legally protected health care activity
Summary
The Vermont Senate concurred with the House's proposal of amendment to S.28, a bill on legally protected health care activity, after committee reviews and edits that added interstate recognition, HIPAA clarifications and protections for pharmacists.
The Vermont Senate on the floor concurred with the House proposal of amendment to S.28, legislation that protects legally protected health care activity in the state.
The bill was reported to the chamber by the Senate Health and Welfare Committee, which outlined changes made by the House including language invoking the Full Faith and Credit principle to respect similar laws of other states, clarifications about when health information protected under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) may be disclosed, and…
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