AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 16 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE DELAWARE HEALTH INFORMATION NETWORK.

Summary

The bill designates the Delaware Health Information Network (DHIN) as a not‑for‑profit public instrumentality that serves as the state's health data utility. It authorizes DHIN to contract with other entities, defines how patient data may be disclosed, and requires free access to standardized claims data for specific state agencies while protecting pricing information. The changes aim to improve data exchange, support research, and align state practices with federal privacy laws.

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