Ballot Title Setting Board
2023-2024

The title as designated and fixed by the Board is as follows:

A change to the Colorado Revised Statutes concerning expanding patient access to information related to an alleged adverse medical incident, and, in connection therewith, expanding patient access to the patient’s medical records, information, or communications made or received by a physician, other licensed health-care professional, peer review or quality management committee, or health-care institution, including staff, management, or board of directors about an act or omission that caused injury or death of the patient; and allowing the release of some previously privileged or confidential information.

The ballot title and submission clause as designated and fixed by the Board is as follows:

Shall there be a change to the Colorado Revised Statutes concerning expanding patient access to information related to an alleged adverse medical incident, and, in connection therewith, expanding patient access to the patient’s medical records, information, or communications made or received by a physician, other licensed health-care professional, peer review or quality management committee, or health-care institution, including staff, management, or board of directors about an act or omission that caused injury or death of the patient; and allowing the release of some previously privileged or confidential information?

Hearing April 17, 2024

Single subject approved; staff draft amended; titles set (3-0).
Board members: Theresa Conley, Jeremiah Barry, Kurt Morrison
Hearing adjourned 10:38 AM.

Rehearing April 26, 2024

Motion for rehearing (Morgan) was granted only to the extent the Board made changes to the title (3-0).
Board members: Theresa Conley, Jeremiah Barry, Kurt Morrison
Hearing adjourned 10:30 AM.

* Unofficially captioned "Disclosure of Adverse Medical Incidents" by legislative staff for tracking purposes. This caption is not part of the titles set by the Board.