2021 US Code
Title 25 - Indians
Chapter 18 - Indian Health Care
Subchapter V - Organizational Improvements
Sec. 1662 - Automated management information system
25 U.S.C. § 1662 (2021) |
§1662. Automated management information system |
(a) Establishment
(1) The Secretary shall establish an automated management information system for the Service. (2) The information system established under paragraph (1) shall include— (A) a financial management system, (B) a patient care information system for each area served by the Service, (C) a privacy component that protects the privacy of patient information held by, or on behalf of, the Service, and (D) a services-based cost accounting component that provides estimates of the costs associated with the provision of specific medical treatments or services in each area office of the Service. (1) The Secretary shall provide each Indian tribe and tribal organization that provides health services under a contract entered into with the Service under the Indian Self-Determination Act [25 U.S.C. 5321 et seq.] automated management information systems which— (A) meet the management information needs of such Indian tribe or tribal organization with respect to the treatment by the Indian tribe or tribal organization of patients of the Service, and (B) meet the management information needs of the Service. (2) The Secretary shall reimburse each Indian tribe or tribal organization for the part of the cost of the operation of a system provided under paragraph (1) which is attributable to the treatment by such Indian tribe or tribal organization of patients of the Service. (3) The Secretary shall provide systems under paragraph (1) to Indian tribes and tribal organizations providing health services in California by no later than September 30, 1990. (c) Access to recordsNotwithstanding any other provision of law, each patient shall have reasonable access to the medical or health records of such patient which are held by, or on behalf of, the Service. |
(Pub. L. 94–437, title VI, §602, as added Pub. L. 100–713, title VI, §601(a), Nov. 23, 1988, 102 Stat. 4825; amended Pub. L. 102–573, title IX, §901(3), Oct. 29, 1992, 106 Stat. 4591.) |
EDITORIAL NOTES
REFERENCES IN TEXT
The Indian Self-Determination Act, referred to in subsec. (b)(1), is title I of Pub. L. 93–638, Jan. 4, 1975, 88 Stat. 2206, which is classified principally to subchapter I (§5321 et seq.) of chapter 46 of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 5301 of this title and Tables. AMENDMENTS1992—Subsec. (a)(3). Pub. L. 102–573 struck out par. (3) which directed Secretary to submit report to Congress no later than Sept. 30, 1989. |
United States Code, 2018 Edition, Supplement 3, Title 25 - INDIANS |
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Title 25 - INDIANS CHAPTER 18 - INDIAN HEALTH CARE SUBCHAPTER V - ORGANIZATIONAL IMPROVEMENTS Sec. 1662 - Automated management information system |
section 1662 |
2021 |
January 3, 2022 |
No |
standard |
88 Stat. 2206 102 Stat. 4825 106 Stat. 4591 |
Public Law 93-638, Public Law 94-437, Public Law 100-713, Public Law 102-573 |