Section 5-37.7-10 - Patient's rightsPursuant to this chapter, a patient who has his or her confidential healthcare information included in the HIE shall have the following rights:
(1) To obtain a copy of his or her confidential healthcare information from the HIE;(2) To obtain a copy of the disclosure report pertaining to his or her confidential healthcare information;(3) To be notified as required by chapter 49.3 of title 11, the Rhode Island identity theft protection act, of a breach of the security system of the HIE;(4) To change his or her opt out status in the HIE in accordance with rules and regulations promulgated by the department;(5) To request to amend his or her own information through the provider participant;(6) To request his or her confidential healthcare information from the HIE be disclosed to an authorized representative; and(7) To request his or her confidential healthcare information from the HIE be disclosed to healthcare providers who are not provider participants as defined by this chapter.R.I. Gen. Laws § 5-37.7-10
Amended by 2021 Pub. Laws, ch. 364,§ 2, eff. 7/12/2021.Amended by 2021 Pub. Laws, ch. 362,§ 2, eff. 7/12/2021.Amended by 2019 Pub. Laws, ch. 308,§ I-18, eff. 12/31/2019.Amended by 2016 Pub. Laws, ch. 71,§ 1, eff. 6/13/2016.Amended by 2016 Pub. Laws, ch. 67,§ 1, eff. 6/13/2016. P.L. 2008, ch. 171, § 2; P.L. 2008, ch. 466, § 2; P.L. 2009, ch. 310, § 33.