DAR File No. 43487
This notice was published in the February 15, 2019, issue (Vol. 2019, No. 4) of the Utah State Bulletin.
Health, Administration
Rule R380-70
Standards for Electronic Exchange of Clinical Health Information
Five-Year Notice of Review and Statement of Continuation
DAR File No.: 43487
Filed: 01/24/2019 01:30:44 PM
NOTICE OF REVIEW AND STATEMENT OF CONTINUATION
Concise explanation of the particular statutory provisions under which the rule is enacted and how these provisions authorize or require the rule:
Section 26-1-37 requires the Department of Health (Department) to establish standards for the electronic exchange of clinical health information.
Summary of written comments received during and since the last five-year review of the rule from interested persons supporting or opposing the rule:
No written comments were received.
Reasoned justification for continuation of the rule, including reasons why the agency disagrees with comments in opposition to the rule, if any:
This rule provides a means for the Department to coordinate information exchange between healthcare providers, third party payers, and laboratories. The standards identified by this rule form an information infrastructure in which health care organizations, payers, providers, and laboratories can exchange information to support individual, public, and population health. Therefore, this rule should be continued.
The full text of this rule may be inspected, during regular business hours, at the Office of Administrative Rules, or at:
HealthAdministration
CANNON HEALTH BLDG
288 N 1460 W
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84116-3231
Direct questions regarding this rule to:
- Jeff Duncan at the above address, by phone at 801-538-7023, by FAX at 801-538-7012, or by Internet E-mail at jduncan@utah.gov
Effective:
01/24/2019
Authorized by:
Joseph Miner, Executive Director
Additional Information
More information about a Five-Year Notice of Review and Statement of Continuation is available online.
The Portable Document Format (PDF) version of the Bulletin is the official version. The PDF version of this issue is available at https://rules.utah.gov/publicat/bull_pdf/2019/b20190215.pdf. The HTML edition of the Bulletin is a convenience copy. Any discrepancy between the PDF version and HTML version is resolved in favor of the PDF version.
For questions regarding the content or application of this rule, please contact Jeff Duncan at the above address, by phone at 801-538-7023, by FAX at 801-538-7012, or by Internet E-mail at jduncan@utah.gov. For questions about the rulemaking process, please contact the Office of Administrative Rules.