Connecticut Administrative Code
Title 17 - Public Assistance and Welfare Services
210a(p) - Duties of the Commissioner of Mental Health
Section 17-210a(p)-4 - Confidentiality
Current through September 9, 2024
Each Department of Mental Health facility or crisis intervention program funded by the Department of Mental Health shall have and utilize a written policy and procedure for ensuring the confidentiality and security of records which conforms to the requirements of state and federal confidentiality laws, including but not limited to:
(a) a description of the process and requirements for disclosure of confidential information;
(b) copies of forms for documenting the disclosure of confidential information and for obtaining the written consent of the patient when such consent is required; and,
(c) staff training in the requirements of state and federal laws related to confidentiality of client records.
