Health Information Technology in North Dakota
Health Information Technology in North Dakota
| Subtopic | Statute/Regulation | Description |
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| Authorizing HIT activities | Authorized participants, N.D. Admin Code 113-02-01-04 | Authorized participants Permits providers and health carriers (“participants”) to access the North Dakota Health Information... |
| Use and disclosure of protected health information, N.D. Admin Code 113-02-01-05 | Use and disclosure of protected health information Permits health care providers and health insurance carriers to use and disclose information... |
| Electronic health records (EHRs) | Certified electronic health record systems, N.D. Cent Code § 54-59-31 | Certified electronic health records systems Requires executive branch state agencies, higher education institutions, and health care providers... |
| Patient profile record system, N.D. Cent. Code § 43-15-31.1 | Patient profile record system Requires pharmacies to maintain a patient profile records system and to retain patient records for at least five... |
| Electronic pharmacy, including e-prescriptions and e-prescribing | Computer transmission of prescriptions, N.D. Admin Code 61-04-05-03 | Computer transmission of prescriptions Requires prescribing practitioners to include an electronic signature when using a computer to... |
| Electronic drug authorization and transmission, N.D.C.C. § 23-01-38 | Electronic drug prior authorization and transmission -- Limitations, Requires prior authorization requests to be accessible to providers... | |
| Electronic transmission of prescriptions, N.D. Admin Code 61-04-05-02 | Electronic transmission of prescriptions Permits a practitioner to electronically transmit a prescription to a pharmacy. Requires the... | |
| Operations, N.D. Admin Code § 61-02-08-03 | Operations Establishes standards for the operation of remote site pharmacies—pharmacies staffed by a pharmacy technician, but connected... | |
| Prescribing, N.D. Admin Code 50-02-15-02 | Prescribing Permits physicians to prescribe medication when conducting a telemedicine exam or evaluation. Prohibits physicians from... | |
| Telepharmacy in hospitals, N.D. Admin Code 61-02-08-08 | Telepharmacy in hospitals Permits the use of telepharmacy services in hospitals. Requires a pharmacist to approve prescription order by... |
| Telemedicine and telehealth | Coverage of telehealth services, N.D. Cent. Code § 26.1-36-09.15 | Coverage of Telehealth services Requires health insurance carriers to cover telehealth services in the same manner in which they cover in-... |
| Prescribing, N.D. Admin Code 50-02-15-02 | Prescribing Permits physicians to prescribe medication when conducting a telemedicine exam or evaluation. Prohibits physicians from... |
| Health Information Exchanges | Health Information exchange -- confidential and exempt records, N.D. Cent Code § 54-59-29 | Health information exchange -- confidential and exempt records Classifies health information exchange data and records as an exempt... |
| Health information technology office -- duties, N.D. Cent. Code § 54-59-26 | Health inofrmation technology office --Duties Creates the Health Information Technology Office with the Information Technology Department.... | |
| Immunity for reliance on data from the health information exchange, N.D. Cent Code § 54-59-30 | Immunity for reliance on data from the health information exchange Immunizes health care providers from liability that arises due to their... | |
| Individual participation, N.D. Admin Code 113-02-01-03 | Individual participation Makes participation in the North Dakota Health Information Network the default unless an individual opts-out in... | |
| Participation in health information exchange, N.D. Cent. Code § 54-59-28 | Participation in the health information exchange by executive branch state agencies and institutions of higher education Requires executive... | |
| Voluntary participation in health information organization, N.D. Cent. Code § 23-12-19 | Voluntary participation in the health information organization Permits individuals to opt out of North Dakota’s health information... |
| Interoperability standards | Health information technology office -- duties, N.D. Cent. Code § 54-59-26 | Health inofrmation technology office --Duties Creates the Health Information Technology Office with the Information Technology Department.... |
| Organization of the health information technology office, N.D. Admin Code 113-02-01-01 | Organization of the health information technology office Requires the Health Information Technology Office to establish an interoperable... |
| Security of electronic health records and PHRs | Health information technology office -- duties, N.D. Cent. Code § 54-59-26 | Health inofrmation technology office --Duties Creates the Health Information Technology Office with the Information Technology Department.... |
| Privacy and security provisions, N.D. Admin Code 113-02-01-08 | Privacy and security provisions Requires the North Dakota Health Information Network to establish privacy and security protections. Requires... | |
| Requirements for storage and retrieval of prescription information, N.D. Admin Code 61-02-06-02 | Requirements for storage and retrieval of prescription information Establishes standards for the electronic systems that store or process a... |
| Electronic reporting requirements | Opioid treatment programs, N.D. Cent. Code § 50-31-08 | Opioid treatment programs -- licensure required -- rules. Requires opioid treatment programs to obtain a license from the Department of... |
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