Hawaii Administrative Rules
Title 17 - DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES
Department of Human Services
Chapter 1702 - CONFIDENTIALITY
Section 17-1702-4 - Confidential information
Universal Citation: HI Admin Rules 17-1702-4
Current through August, 2024
(a) The following information shall be confidential and shall not be used or disclosed except as provided in section 17-1702-5:
(1) Names and
addresses of applicants and recipients, and amounts of medical assistance
provided. This includes prohibition against release of information to any
federal, state, or local committee or legislative body;
(2) Information related to the social and
economic condition or circumstances of a particular individual, whether or not
an applicant or recipient, including wage information obtained from the state
department of labor or from the Social Security Administration;
(3) Department's evaluation of recorded or
unrecorded information about a particular individual, whether or not an
applicant or recipient;
(4)
Medical, psychological, or psychiatric data, whether or not an applicant or
recipient;
(5) Correspondence
concerning a particular individual, whether or not an applicant or recipient;
and
(6) The name of the worker or
unit in which the case is or was active.
(b) The records of any person, including all communication, or specific medical or epidemiological information contained therein, that indicates that a person has or has been tested for HIV/AIDS, shall be strictly confidential, and shall only be released in accordance with HRS section 325-101, HIV/AIDS confidentiality statute.
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