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Code · BILL · 115th Congress · H.R. 4242 (Introduced in House) — To amend title 38, United States Code, to establish a permanent VA Care in the Community Program, and for other purpo... · Sec. 202

Sec. 202. Improvement of care coordination for veterans through exchange of certain medical records

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Section 7332(b) of title 38, United States Code, is amended— in paragraph (2), by adding at the end the following new subparagraphs: To a public or private health care provider in order to provide treatment or health care to a shared patient. To a third party in order to recover or collect reasonable charges for care furnished to a veteran for a non-service-connected disability pursuant to section 1729 of this title or section 1 of Public Law 87–693 ( 42 U.S.C. 2651 ). ; and by adding at the end the following new paragraph:
Nothing in this section shall be construed to authorize any provision of records in violation of relevant health record privacy laws, including the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 ( Public Law 104–191 ). .
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Improvement of care coordination for veterans through exchange of certain medical records
Pub. L.Pub. L. 87-693
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