048.0046.1.3

Ch. 1, § 3. Confidentiality of Information

Last amended: 2001Length: 167 wordsOfficial source

Cite as Preventive Health & Safety Division Rules, Ch. 1, § 3

(a) All records pertaining to reportable diseases and conditions are confidential and except as otherwise required by law shall not be disclosed unless the disclosure: (i) Is for statistical purposes and the information is released in a manner that does not reveal personal identifiers; or (ii) Is necessary for the exclusive administration and enforcement of these rules and regulations and/or Wyoming state statutes; or (iii) Is preceded by the written consent of the infected individual specifying where the information shall be sent; or (iv) Is for notification of health care employees as necessary to protect life and health. (v) Is pursuant to a civil action for negligent or intentional infection of or exposure to a listed reportable disease or condition. (vi) Is pursuant to a criminal prosecution for the criminal infection of or exposure to listed reportable disease or condition. (b) Regardless of patient consent, the Health Officer and/or authorized designee shall have access to medical records and other information pertaining to individuals covered by this Act.
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