Texas Health and Safety Code
§ 182.108 — STANDARDS FOR ELECTRONIC SHARING OF PROTECTED HEALTH INFORMATION; COVERED ENTITY CERTIFICATION
HS § 182.108Title 2. HEALTH · Part I. MEDICAL RECORDS · Ch. 182. ELECTRONIC EXCHANGE OF HEALTH INFORMATION · Art. C. POWERS AND DUTIES
Statute text
View on source(a)The corporation shall develop and submit to the commission for ratification privacy and security standards for the electronic sharing of protected health information.
(b)The commission shall review and the executive commissioner by rule shall adopt acceptable standards submitted for ratification under Subsection (a).
(c)Standards adopted under Subsection (b) must be designed to:
(1)comply with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act and Privacy Standards and Chapter 181;
(2)comply with any other state and federal law relating to the security and confidentiality of information electronically maintained or disclosed by a covered entity;
(3)ensure the secure maintenance and disclosure of personally identifiable health information;
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Legislative history
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 3.0526, eff. April 2, 2015. Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 12 (S.B. 203), Sec. 15(a), eff. September 1, 2015. Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1169 (H.B. 3304), Sec. 2(10), eff. September 1, 2019. Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1169 (H.B. 3304), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2019.