Medical Records, Patient Information, and the Health Information Organization Corporation
NH Medical Records Privacy LawDeclares medical information in provider records to be the patient's property, sets deadlines and fee caps for copies, and forbids providers from revealing confidential information without consent except as law requires. It adds state-law limits beyond HIPAA on using health information for marketing and fundraising, requires notice to patients of disclosures that HIPAA allows but state law forbids, and gives patients an opt-out from the state health information exchange.
Jurisdiction
New Hampshire
Jurisdiction Type
state
Country
United States
Enforcing Authority
Courts, through individual civil actions (RSA 332-I:4-5); provider licensing boards
Fines Under This Regulation
0
Total Fine Amount (USD)
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