New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 7 - HEALTH
Chapter 4 - DISEASE CONTROL (EPIDEMIOLOGY)
Part 5 - MATERNAL, FETAL, INFANT AND CHILD DEATH REVIEW
Section 7.4.5.14 - SECURITY OF RECORDS

A. Statistical information: Information from forms completed by any of the teams or its special panels will be entered without personal identifiers into a data base dedicated solely to MMR, FIMR and CFR, and will be accessed only by the team coordinator, the department designee for MCH death review, and the individual who is responsible for data base management and data entry. Personal identifiers include first, middle, and last name, and the street address of decedent or other persons, including providers.

B. Administrative information: The review forms with personal identifiers will be kept in a secure, locked location which can be accessed only by the department designee for MCH death review, the coordinator, and the individual responsible for data base management and entry.

C. Management of case documentation during review session: Team members are prohibited from leaving case reviews with any identifiable written review information that is related to cases under review, those cases which have been reviewed, and those cases which will be reviewed. All materials held by anyone other than the coordinator of the review team, the department designee for MCH death review, an OMI representative, or the designee of any of the aforementioned individuals will be collected and destroyed by the presiding chair of the team reviewing the case.