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EXPANSION OF PRACTICE AUTONOMY OF PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS by Brian Fleetham, Member Grand Rapids Office 616.336.1016 bfleetham@dickinsionwright.com As part of a flurry of activity at the end of 2016, Public Act 379 was enacted by the Michigan legislature and signed by Governor Snyder.
As part of a flurry of activity at the end of 2016, Public Act 379 was enacted by the Michigan legislature and signed by Governor Snyder. That Act amends various provisions of the Michigan Public Health Code (the “Code”) regarding the professional relationship of physician assistants (“PAs”) with physicians and podiatrists and regarding the professional independence of PAs. The Act’s provisions take effect on March 22, 2017.
Restrictions on Fees Permitted under HIPAA for Copies of Medical Records by Timothy Cary When health care providers provide copies of medical records to an individual patient or to third parties at the direction of that individual patient, they are permitted under HIPAA to recover “a reasonable, cost-based fee.” Health care providers have generally determined this fee by relying on a schedule established by state statute, such as the Michigan Medical Records Act (MRA).
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