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Health Information Technology in Iowa

 

Health Information Technology in Iowa

Subtopic Statute/Regulation Description
Electronic pharmacy, including e-prescriptions and e-prescribing Access to Database Information, I.A.C. r. 657-37.4 Access to Database Information,    Classifies information and records submitted to and maintained by the Prescription Monitoring Program (...
Electronic Prescription Applications, I.A.C. r. 657-6.21 Electronic Prescription Applications   Authorizes pharmacies to use electronic prescription applications so long at the applications have...
Information Reporting, Iowa Code § 124.552 Information Reporting   Specifies the information that pharmacies that dispense controlled substances must report to the Pharmacy Board’s...
Transfer of Prescription, I.A.C. r. 657-6.9 Transfer of Prescription   Establishes procedures for transferring prescriptions to a new pharmacy upon the request a of patient or their...
Interoperability standards Access to Database Information, I.A.C. r. 657-37.4 Access to Database Information,    Classifies information and records submitted to and maintained by the Prescription Monitoring Program (...
Incentive payments/funding for EHRs: From the federal government (ie: Medicare/Medicaid providers) Electronic Health Record Incentive Program, I.A.C. r. 441-79.16 Electronic Health Record Incentive Program    States that the Department of Human Services has decided to participate in the federal EHR...
Electronic reporting requirements Electronic pseudoephedrine tracking sytem (PTS), I.A.C. r. 657-100.3 Electronic pseudoephedrine tracking system (PTS)   Requires pharmacies that dispense nonprescription pseudoephedrine to report these sales to...
Health Home Services Providers, I.A.C. r. 441-77.47 Health Home Services Providers   Establishes qualifications for health home services providers’ participation in Iowa’s Medicaid...
Pharmacy Pseudoephedrine Sale, Iowa Code § 124.212A Pharmacy pseudoephedrine sale   Requires pharmacies to maintain records of pseudoephedrine sales in an electronic logbook. Recorded information...
Pseudoephedrine sales -- tracking, penalty, Iowa Code § 124.212B Pseudoephedrine Sales -- tracking -- penalty    Requires the Governor’s Office of Drug Control Policy to maintain an electronic...
Health Information Exchanges Iowa Health Information Network -- Infrastructure Requirements, Iowa Code § 135D.4 Iowa Health Information Netowrk --principles-- technical infrastructure requirements    Establishes principles of the Iowa Health...
Liability and Confidentiality, Iowa Code § 135D.7 Legal and policy -- liability -- confidentiality    Requires the Iowa Health Information Network Board to implement privacy and security...
Information security programs (if electronic) Liability and Confidentiality, Iowa Code § 135D.7 Legal and policy -- liability -- confidentiality    Requires the Iowa Health Information Network Board to implement privacy and security...
Electronic health records (EHRs) Record Keeping, I.A.C. r. 650-27.11 Record keeping    Establishes standards for the keeping of dental records that address record content, retention, correction, and...
Telemedicine and telehealth Standards of Practice -- Telemedicine, I.A.C. r. 653-13.11 Standards of Practice -- Telemedicine   Permits Iowa physicians to provide telemedicine services in compliance with the standards in this rule....