Health Information Technology in New York
The New York Commissioner of Health has the authority to award grants for demonstration projects that will incentive the implementation of electronic health records.1
Footnotes
- 1. NY PUB HEALTH § 206.
Health Information Technology in New York
| Subtopic | Statute/Regulation | Description |
|---|
| Electronic health records (EHRs) | Powers and Duties of the Commissioner – N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 206 | The Commissioner’s powers and duties include: Collecting and maintaining “information relating to marriage, birth, mortality, disease... |
| Health Information Exchanges | Requirements for Medical Information Exchange Centers – N.Y. Ins. Law § 321 | When an insurance company that is authorized to transmit medical information in any manner requests medical information from any applicant for... |
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