Disclosure of Mental Health and Psychological Information

Iowa Mental Health Information Law
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Iowa bars mental health professionals, facilities, and data collectors from disclosing a person's mental health information except under written authorization or listed exceptions (emergencies, administrative needs, court orders, claims administration, limited family and law enforcement disclosures). Each disclosure must be logged, and recipients may not redisclose.

Jurisdiction

Iowa

Jurisdiction Type

state

Country

United States

Enforcing Authority

County attorneys (criminal, for payors and peer reviewers); Commissioner of Insurance receives payor filings

Fines Under This Regulation

0

Total Fine Amount (USD)

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