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MN HF4764
MN HF4764Commissioner of health required to permit hospitals to obtain opiate antagonists through web-based portal.
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Introduced
03/11/2024
03/11/2024
In Committee
03/11/2024
03/11/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/20/2024
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 permit hospitals to obtain opiate antagonists through a web-based portal; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 144.
AI Summary
This bill requires the Minnesota Commissioner of Health to permit hospitals to obtain opiate antagonists, which are drugs used to reverse the effects of opioid overdoses, through a web-based portal. Hospitals can then distribute these opiate antagonists to patients upon discharge, including those who exhibited symptoms of opioid use disorder during their hospital stay or were treated for opioid use disorder or overdose. The bill specifies that hospitals are not required to order or obtain the opiate antagonists through the portal, but can do so if they choose.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Introduction and first reading, referred to Health Finance and Policy (on 03/11/2024)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/bill.php?b=House&f=HF4764&ssn=0&y=2023 |
| BillText | https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/text.php?number=HF4764&version=0&session=ls93&session_year=2024&session_number=0&format=pdf |
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