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Otter Tail County approves Prairie Lakes data‑management and MDH delegation agreements
Summary
The county board approved two agreements with the Prairie Lakes Community Health Board: a data practices and records management agreement to govern shared electronic health records and a Minnesota Department of Health delegation agreement spelling out responsibilities kept at the health‑board level and those delegated to counties.
Otter Tail County commissioners on Jan. 13 approved two agreements with the Prairie Lakes Community Health Board intended to clarify how regional public‑health work will be managed and who will hold and control health records.
Jody Lynn, the county’s public health director, told the board that a shared electronic health record launched Jan. 1 prompted the need for clearer data practices and a records management agreement to address who controls data and where it is stored. "On…
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