Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
GOVERNMENT CODE |
Title 4. EXECUTIVE BRANCH |
Subtitle I. HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES |
Chapter 531. HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION |
Subchapter V. HEALTH INFORMATION EXCHANGE SYSTEMS |
Sec. 531.910. REPORTS
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(a) The commission shall provide an initial report to the Senate Committee on Health and Human Services or its successor, the House Committee on Human Services or its successor, and the House Committee on Public Health or its successor regarding the health information exchange system not later than January 1, 2011, and shall provide a subsequent report to those committees not later than January 1, 2013. Each report must:
(1) describe the status of the implementation of the system;
(2) specify utilization rates for each health information technology implemented as a component of the system; and
(3) identify goals for utilization rates described by Subdivision (2) and actions the commission intends to take to increase utilization rates.
(b) This section expires September 2, 2013.