Legislation
- Title
- Medical Records - Destruction - Notice and Retrieval
- Sponsored by
- Delegates Pippy, Kerr, Pena-Melnyk, Cullison, Alston, Bagnall, Bhandari, Chisholm, Hill, Hutchinson, S. Johnson, Kaiser, Kipke, R. Lewis, Lopez, Martinez, M. Morgan, Reilly, Rosenberg, Szeliga, Taveras, White Holland, and Woods
- Status
- Approved by the Governor - Chapter 779
- Analysis
- Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)
Synopsis
Extending the time period from 5 to 7 years during which a health care provider is prohibited from destroying medical records and laboratory and X-ray reports; requiring that the notice required to be provided regarding the destruction of medical records be made to the last known e-mail address of the patient or the parent or guardian of a minor; requiring a health care provider to make a medical record available for retrieval by a patient or a parent or guardian of a minor within a certain time period and at a certain location; etc.
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Details
Bill File Type: Pre-Filed
Effective Date(s): October 1, 2024
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