Bill Summary for S 607 (2011-2012)

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May 5 2011
S.L. 2011-314

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View NCGA Bill Details2011-2012 Session
Senate Bill 607 (Public) Filed Thursday, April 14, 2011
TO CONFORM MEDICAL RECORD CONFIDENTIALITY LAWS.
Intro. by Stein.

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Senate amendment makes the following changes to 2nd edition. Clarifies in proposed GS 122C-55(a7) that a covered entity or business associate receiving confidential information from a facility pursuant to the subsection may use and disclose the information as permitted or required under specified federal law; provided, however, that the confidential information is not used or disclosed for discriminatory purposes, including employment discrimination, medical insurance coverage or race discrimination, or discrimination by law enforcement officers.