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MN SF2699

MN SF2699
Commissioner of health requirement to provide a grant to a network of federally qualified health centers to support the development of electronic health records


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Introduced
03/08/2023
In Committee
03/08/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/20/2024

Introduced Session

93rd Legislature 2023-2024

Bill Summary

A bill for an act relating to health; requiring the commissioner of health to provide a grant to a network of federally qualified health centers to support the development of electronic health records; appropriating money.

AI Summary

This bill requires the Commissioner of Health to provide a grant of $1,250,000 in fiscal year 2024 and $1,250,000 in fiscal year 2025 to Breakwater Health Network, a network of federally qualified health centers (FQHCs), to support the development and implementation of a new electronic health record (EHR) system. The key goals of the new EHR system are to improve patient care and documentation, allow for the exchange of patient information with other providers, establish an equity framework to address social determinants of health, improve the patient and provider experience, improve population health, reduce healthcare costs, and strengthen the security of patient health information.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (4)

Last Action

Author added Farnsworth (on 03/20/2024)

Bill Topics

Health
  • ‐ General Health
  • ‐ Publicly Provided Health Services

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