S.D. Admin. R. 20:41:09:04.01

Current through Register Vol. 51, page 67, December 16, 2024

Section 20:41:09:04.01 - Doctor-patient confidentiality

A chiropractor may not reveal information relating to treatment or care of a patient unless:

(1) The chiropractor is provided with a medical release signed by the patient authorizing the release of either patient information or patient records, or both;

(2) The release of either patient information or patient records, or both, is requested in accordance with SDCL 36-5-19, 36-5-15.2, or 36-5-16 and 36-5-16.1; or

(3) The release of either patient information or patient records, or both, is required by law.

S.D. Admin. R. 20:41:09:04.01

25 SDR 80, effective 12/6/1998; 29 SDR 34, effective 9/19/2002.

General Authority: SDCL 36-5-4, 36-5-15.2(1)(2).

Law Implemented: SDCL 36-5-15, 36-5-15.2(1)(2), 36-5-16, 36-5-16.1, 36-5-19.1.