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Texas Health and Safety Code

§ 161.0107 — ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORDS SYSTEMS

HS § 161.0107Title 2. HEALTH · Part H. PUBLIC HEALTH PROVISIONS · Ch. 161. PUBLIC HEALTH PROVISIONS · Art. A. IMMUNIZATIONS

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(a)In this section:
(1)"Electronic medical records software package or system" means an electronic system for maintaining medical records in the clinical setting.
(2)"Medical records" has the meaning assigned by Section 151.002, Occupations Code.
(b)A person who sells, leases, or otherwise provides an electronic medical records software package or system to a person who administers immunizations in this state or to an entity that manages records for the person shall provide, as part of the electronic medical records software package or system, the ability to:
(1)electronically interface with the immunization registry created under this subchapter; and
(2)generate electronic reports that contain the fields necessary to populate the immunization registry.

Legislative history

Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 3.0466, eff. April 2, 2015.

Source: Texas Health and Safety Code § 161.0107 from the Texas Constitution and Statutes (Texas Legislature) (public record). DecisionDepot is for informational use only and is not legal advice — verify against the official source before relying on this text.