Introduced

SB 858 - This act establishes the "Health Information Technology Fund", which shall be administered by the Office of Administration. The fund shall be created no later than August 28, 2006.

Upon appropriation, moneys in the fund shall be used to promote technological advances to improve patient care, decrease administrative burdens, and increase patient and health care provider satisfaction. Any programs or improvements on technology shall include encouragement and implementation of technologies intended to improve the safety, quality and costs of health care services in the state.

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