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MN SF3226

MN SF3226
Commissioner of health requirement to establish a program to monitor and assess the impact of long COVID


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Introduced
04/04/2023
In Committee
04/04/2023
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 establish a program to monitor and assess the impact of long COVID; making appropriations for community health workers, pandemic delayed preventative care, and long COVID; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 145.

AI Summary

This bill requires the Commissioner of Health to establish a program to monitor and assess the impact of long COVID, which refers to health problems that persist for four or more weeks after a COVID-19 infection. The program will conduct community assessments and epidemiologic investigations to track trends in incidence, prevalence, mortality, and health outcomes related to long COVID, as well as inform the public and health professionals about risks, early detection, and treatment. The bill also appropriates funding for expanding the community health workforce, increasing access to preventive and chronic disease management services in communities disproportionately impacted by COVID-19, and addressing long COVID and post-COVID conditions.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

Author added Boldon (on 04/11/2023)

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