HEALTHCARE REFORMS

Healthcare Reforms

Healthcare Reforms

Recent Health Care Activities in Texas

Health Care Delivery: House Bill 1066 (health information technology)

This bill moves Texas forward in cutting medical errors and the duplication of health care services, therefore saving both dollars plus lives. "This legislation demonstrates a public-private partnership to jumpstart Texas' efforts to have a faultless EHR system in place. One of the biggest obstacles to EHR adoption has been the demand to have all the key stakeholders sit at one table to plan plus implement. This legislation makes an expert panel and charges them with moving EHR forward in a collaborative manner.

House Bill ...