A 4695
Establishes centralized electronic health information exchange infrastructure to facilitate reentry into civilian life for recently incarcerated persons.
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Bill overview
This bill creates a centralized electronic health information exchange system in New Jersey to support the successful reentry of formerly incarcerated individuals into civilian life. The New Jersey Health Information Technology Commission will be responsible for establishing and overseeing this infrastructure, collaborating with the Office for e-HIT. The system will facilitate the sharing of health information between healthcare providers, correctional facilities, reentry programs, and addiction treatment services, all with patient consent and in compliance with privacy laws.
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Sterley Stanley
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