Legislative Solutions (cont)

• 10 Statutory Modifications for Legislative Consideration

• • Update mechanisms that facilitate the electronic exchange:

    • Create ability of a provider to rely on another provider’s representation of having obtained consent

    • Develop a legal framework for allocating liability between disclosing and requesting providers

    • Permit representation of consent to be transmitted electronically when requesting patient information

  • Recodify Minnesota’s patient consent statutes to make the requirements easier to understand for patients and health care providers