Medical Records Access Fairness Act
Bill journey · stage 2 of 5
Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Apr 6, 2022)
Medical Records Access Fairness Act
This bill prohibits health care providers from charging a fee for providing copies of individuals' protected health information. This prohibition does not apply to requests for a (1) duplicate of a copy that an individual has received within the past year, (2) nonelectronic copy that is otherwise available at no cost in electronic form through an online portal, or (3) copy to an attorney of an individual.
What just happenedApr 7, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseApr 6, 2022
- Apr 7, 2022Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Health Subcommittee - Apr 6, 2022IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Energy and Commerce Committee - Apr 6, 2022IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Apr 6, 2022IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House