CHAPTER 3. Use and Disclosure of Medical Information by Employers

Chapter 3 added by Stats. 1981, Ch. 782, Sec. 2.

§§ 56.20–56.245 · 6 sections

• § 56.20 (a) Each employer who receives medical information shall establish appropriate procedures to ensure the confidentiality and protection from unauthorized use…
• § 56.21 An authorization for an employer to disclose medical information shall be valid if the authorization complies with all of the following: (a) Is handwritten or…
• § 56.22 Upon demand by the patient or the person who signed an authorization, an employer possessing the authorization shall furnish a true copy thereof.
• § 56.23 An employer that discloses medical information pursuant to an authorization required by this chapter shall communicate to the person or entity to which it…
• § 56.24 Nothing in this part shall be construed to prevent a person who could sign the authorization pursuant to subdivision (c) of Section 56.21 from cancelling or…
• § 56.245 A recipient of medical information pursuant to an authorization as provided by this chapter may not further disclose such medical information unless in…