41.05.031 - Agencies to establish health care information systems. - Washington Statutes

Agencies to establish health care information systems.

The following state agencies are directed to cooperate with the authority to establish appropriate health care information systems in their programs: The department of social and health services, the department of health, the department of labor and industries, the basic health plan, the department of veterans affairs, the department of corrections, and the superintendent of public instruction.

     The authority, in conjunction with these agencies, shall determine:

     (1) Definitions of health care services;

     (2) Health care data elements common to all agencies;

     (3) Health care data elements unique to each agency; and

     (4) A mechanism for program and budget review of health care data.

[1990 c 222 § 4; 1988 c 107 § 5.]