New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 10 - HUMAN SERVICES
Chapter 37G - SHORT TERM CARE FACILITY STANDARDS
Subchapter 3 - CONFIDENTIALITY OF PATIENT RECORDS
Section 10:37G-3.3 - Disclosure upon the patient's written authorization

(a) Patient protected health information may be disclosed to the extent permitted by a valid, written, unrevoked authorization, signed by the patient or the patient's legal guardian or mental health care representative.

(b) The authorization must conform to the requirements of the HIPAA privacy rule at 45 CFR 164.508(a) .

(c) Authorizations for the release of psychotherapy notes, HIV/AIDS information, and individual drug and alcohol abuse information must specifically identify those records as being subject to release.