(20 ILCS 3934/15)
Sec. 15.
EHR plan.
The EHR plan shall include, but not be limited to, a consideration of all of the following:
(1) key components of and standards for comprehensive
| EHR systems for recording, storing, analyzing and accessing patient health information, assisting with health care decision‑making and quality assurance, and providing for online health care; | |
(2) consistent data elements, definitions, and |
| formats that should be incorporated in EHR systems; | |
(3) analysis of costs and benefits in implementing |
| EHR by various types and sizes of health care providers; | |
(4) survey of equipment, technical assistance, and |
| resources that would be necessary to assist smaller health care providers with EHR implementation and utilization; | |
(5) standards, technology platforms, and issues |
| related to patient access to their individual medical and health data; | |
(6) a potential phase‑in plan for implementing EHR by |
| health care providers throughout Illinois; and | |
(7) patient privacy, security, and compliance with |
| applicable rules set forth in the federal Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA). | |
(Source: P.A. 94‑646, eff. 8‑22‑05.) |
(20 ILCS 3934/15)
Sec. 15.
EHR plan.
The EHR plan shall include, but not be limited to, a consideration of all of the following:
(1) key components of and standards for comprehensive
| EHR systems for recording, storing, analyzing and accessing patient health information, assisting with health care decision‑making and quality assurance, and providing for online health care; | |
(2) consistent data elements, definitions, and |
| formats that should be incorporated in EHR systems; | |
(3) analysis of costs and benefits in implementing |
| EHR by various types and sizes of health care providers; | |
(4) survey of equipment, technical assistance, and |
| resources that would be necessary to assist smaller health care providers with EHR implementation and utilization; | |
(5) standards, technology platforms, and issues |
| related to patient access to their individual medical and health data; | |
(6) a potential phase‑in plan for implementing EHR by |
| health care providers throughout Illinois; and | |
(7) patient privacy, security, and compliance with |
| applicable rules set forth in the federal Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA). | |
(Source: P.A. 94‑646, eff. 8‑22‑05.) |