Current through codified legislation effective September 18, 2024
Section 21-2221.14a - Establishment of an electronic medical orders for scope of treatment registry.(a) To facilitate the use of cloud-based technology for electronic Medical Orders for Scope of Treatment ("MOST") Forms, the DOH shall issue a request for proposals from and contract with an electronic MOST service or multiple electronic MOST services to connect with health care providers at the point of care through the State-designated health information exchange.(b) A MOST registry shall:(1) Be approved by the MOST Advisory Committee established pursuant to § 21-2221.03;(2) Meet the technology, security, and privacy standards set by the MOST Advisory Committee; and(3) Allow for the authentication of a declarant's identify for a MOST form that is not witnessed.(c) DOH shall carry out appropriate education and outreach efforts to increase public awareness of an electronic MOST service.Mar. 10, 2020, D.C. Law 23-62, § 2(c), 67 DCR 574.Applicability
Applicability of D.C. Law 23-62: § 3 of D.C. Law 23-62 provided that the creation of this section by § 2(c) of D.C. Law 23-62 is subject to the inclusion of the law's fiscal effect in an approved budget and financial plan. Therefore that amendment has not been implemented.