SB 998 (2022) -  Enhancing Patient Care Continuums

by Rodriguez (CO-SPONSORS) Garcia
Providing that patients have a right to expect their health care records to be shared between their health care providers; revising the purpose and functions of the Office of Rural Health; requiring rural health networks to use health information exchange systems for specified purposes; revising criteria for Department of Health approval of certain cooperative agreements in certified rural health networks; requiring hospitals to use health information exchange systems to provide certain notification to a patient’s primary care provider, if any, etc.
Effective Date: 07/01/2022
Last Event: 03/14/22 S Died in Health Policy on Monday, March 14, 2022 1:02 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Health Policy
  • Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services
  • Appropriations

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Vote History

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Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died in Health Policy Time: 03/14/2022 - 1:02 PM Member: Committee: Health Policy Version: __
Event: S Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration Time: 03/12/2022 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Introduced -SJ 67 Time: 01/11/2022 - 11:01 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations -SJ 67 Time: 12/13/2021 - 10:39 AM Member: Committee: Health Policy Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 11/18/2021 - 3:20 PM Member: Committee: Version: __