Sec. 531.908. ELECTRONIC HEALTH INFORMATION EXCHANGE SYSTEM STAGE THREE: EXPANSION. In stage three of implementing the health information exchange system, the commission may expand the system by:
(1) developing evidence-based benchmarking tools that can be used by health care providers to evaluate their own performances on health care outcomes and overall quality of care as compared to aggregated performance data regarding peers; and
(2) expanding the system to include state agencies, additional health care providers, laboratories, diagnostic facilities, hospitals, and medical offices.
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1120 (H.B. 1218), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2009.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle I - Health and Human Services
Chapter 531 - Health and Human Services Commission
Subchapter V. Health Information Exchange Systems
Section 531.903. Electronic Health Information Exchange System
Section 531.9051. Electronic Health Information Exchange System Stage One: Encounter Data
Section 531.906. Electronic Health Information Exchange System Stage One: Electronic Prescribing
Section 531.907. Electronic Health Information Exchange System Stage Two: Expansion
Section 531.908. Electronic Health Information Exchange System Stage Three: Expansion