BILL AS INTRODUCED H.854
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1 H.854
2 SHORT FORM
3 Introduced by Representatives Farlice-Rubio of Barnet, Cina of Burlington,
4 and Goldman of Rockingham
5 Referred to Committee on
6 Date:
7 Subject: Health; Department of Health; electronic medical records
8 Statement of purpose of bill as introduced: This bill proposes to direct the
9 Department of Health to develop and administer a statewide electronic medical
10 records system, with goals of improving individual and population health
11 outcomes, protecting patient privacy, eliminating the need for multiple
12 interfaces, and minimizing the administrative burden on health care providers
13 while making health information accessible for purposes of patient care and
14 clinical research.
15 An act relating to establishing a statewide electronic medical records system
16 It is hereby enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Vermont:
17 (TEXT OMITTED IN SHORT-FORM BILLS)
VT LEG #373212 v.1