Starting September 1, 2025, health care practitioners in Texas are required to store electronic health records in the United States under a new Act. This requirement is found in a recently enacted law that also includes requirements for practitioner’s AI use.

Health care practitioners include providers licensed, certified, or otherwise authorized to provide health care services in Texas. Many practitioners use third party software for electronic health record solutions. This localization requirements also applies to those arrangements with vendors and cloud storage providers. The Act also requires that health care practitioners implement reasonable and appropriate administrative, physical, and technical safeguards to protect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of electronic h

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