FUNDS/HEALTH INFORMATION EXCHANGE.

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View NCGA Bill Details2015-2016 Session
Senate Bill 87 (Public) Filed Thursday, February 12, 2015
AN ACT EXPANDING THE USE OF FUNDS APPROPRIATED TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES FOR HEALTH INFORMATION EXCHANGE.
Intro. by Hise.

Status: Ref To Com On Appropriations/Base Budget (Senate Action) (Feb 16 2015)

Bill History:

S 87

Bill Summaries:

  • Summary date: Feb 12 2015 - View Summary

    Regardless of any other provision of law, directs the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) to use a portion of the $2 million appropriation to the DHHS Division of Central Management and Support to fund the monthly operating expenses of the North Carolina Health Information Exchange (NCHIE), a nonprofit corporation, for the 2014-15 fiscal year.

    Amends Subsection (b) of Section 12A.2 of SL 2014-100 to direct DHHS to allocate a portion of the funds appropriated to the DHHS Division of Central Management and Support in a sufficient amount to fund the monthly operating expenses of the NCHIE for the 2014-15 fiscal year.

    Makes this act effective when it becomes law or on June 30, 2015, whichever comes first.