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MN HF4983

MN HF4983
Maximum charges for medical record request costs modified, and per page and retrieval charges for medical record request costs revised.


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Introduced
03/18/2024
In Committee
03/18/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/20/2024

Introduced Session

93rd Legislature 2023-2024

Bill Summary

A bill for an act relating to health records; modifying maximum charges for medical record request costs; revising per page and retrieval charges for medical record request costs; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 144.292, subdivision 6.

AI Summary

This bill modifies the maximum charges for medical record request costs in Minnesota. It revises the per page and retrieval charges for medical record requests, increasing the maximum charges for paper copies to $1 per page plus $10 for retrieval, and $30 for x-rays. It also sets a total maximum charge based on the number of pages, ranging from $10 for no records to $500 for any request. The bill exempts patients who are receiving public assistance or represented by an attorney on behalf of a civil legal services program or a volunteer attorney program based on indigency from being charged for up to two medical record updates. The changes are set to take effect on January 1, 2025.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Introduction and first reading, referred to Commerce Finance and Policy (on 03/18/2024)

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