File Code: Public Health
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates C. Davis, Harrison, and Branch
- Entitled:
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Health - Information Privacy - Disclosure of Medical Records
Requiring a patient's consent before a health care provider may
disclose certain medical records under certain circumstances; limiting
the circumstances under which a health care provider may disclose
medical records without the patient's consent; restricting the type of
demographic information that the Maryland medical care data base may
collect; and restricting the circumstances under which the Health Care
Access and Cost Commission may collect patient information.
House Action
- 1/16
- First Reading Environmental Matters
- 2/26
- Hearing 3/18 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/26
- Referred to interim study by Environmental Matters
Senate Action
- No Action
- Sponsored by:
- Delegate Clarence Davis, District 45
- Delegate Talmadge Branch, District 45
- Delegate Hattie N. Harrison, District 45
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- HEALTH -see also- MENTAL HEALTH
- HEALTH OCCUPATIONS
- HEALTH PLANNING AND COST REVIEW
- MENTAL HEALTH
- PATIENTS
- PHYSICIANS
- PRIVACY
- RECORDS -see also- RCDNGS; LAND RCDS; VITAL RCDS; CRIM BKGD.
- VITAL RECORDS
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Health - General
- (
4-302 ,
4-305 ,
4-307 ,
19-1507
)
- Bill Text:
- First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)