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SB 648

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Electronic Health Networks and Electronic Medical Records - Nursing Homes - Release of Records

Sponsor: Jim Rosapepe (District 21)Committee: FinanceSubject: Public HealthStatus: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 333 (as of Nov 9, 2023)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Authorizing a nursing home that contracts with or uses an electronic health information network or electronic medical record vendor to direct the network or vendor to release electronic medical records and electronic health care transactions to a business associate of the nursing home.

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Testimony (18)

MGA witness list
FAV 13FavorableFWA 1Favorable with amendmentsUNF 4Unfavorable
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVDeMattos, JosephHealth Facilities Association of Maryland (HFAM)Written (PDF)
FAVDeMattos, JosephHealth Facilities Association of Maryland (HFAM)Written (PDF)
FAVCoble, AnnieJohns HopkinsWritten (PDF)
FAVSteffen, BenMHCCWritten (PDF)
FAVRifkin, ScottReal Time Medical SystemsWritten (PDF)
FAVRifkin, ScottReal Time Medical SystemsOral + Written (PDF)
FAVCastelli, WilliamlobbyistRifkin, Weiner, Livingston LLCOral
FAVCastelli, WilliamlobbyistRifkin, Weiner, Livingston LLCWritten (PDF)
FAVKauffman, DannalobbyistIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVSenator Rosapepe, Senator RosapepelegislatorIndividualOral
FAVSenator Rosapepe, Senator RosapepelegislatorIndividualOral
FAVState of, MarylandIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVa, aIndividualWritten (PDF)
UNFDeShields, TraceyMaryland Health Care CommissionWritten (PDF)
UNF(MD), State of MarylandIndividualWritten (PDF)
UNF(MD), State of MarylandIndividualWritten (PDF)
UNFMcShane, JolieIndividualPosition only
FWAHolt, StevePointClickCareWritten (PDF)

Organizations on record

Registered lobbyists who testified

FAVCastelli, WilliamRifkin, Weiner, Livingston LLCRegistered for: ASC Engineered Solutions; Berkshire Hathaway Energy GT&S, LLC; Board of County Commissioners of Allegany County, MD; Brown Advisory; Cable Telecommunications Association of Maryland, Delaware and D.C., Inc.; Colonial Pipeline Company
FAVCastelli, WilliamRifkin, Weiner, Livingston LLCRegistered for: ASC Engineered Solutions; Berkshire Hathaway Energy GT&S, LLC; Board of County Commissioners of Allegany County, MD; Brown Advisory; Cable Telecommunications Association of Maryland, Delaware and D.C., Inc.; Colonial Pipeline Company
FAVKauffman, DannaRegistered for: Amazon.com Services, LLC; American Association of Dental Boards c/o Commission on Dental Competency Assessments; Baltimore Gas and Electric Company; Behavioral Health System Baltimore; City of Rockville; Community Behavioral Health Association of Maryland