Texas Administrative Code
Title 25 - HEALTH SERVICES
Part 1 - DEPARTMENT OF STATE HEALTH SERVICES
Chapter 13 - HEALTH PLANNING AND RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT
Subchapter B - DATA COLLECTION
Section 13.19 - Confidential Data
Universal Citation: 25 TX Admin Code ยง 13.19
Current through Reg. 49, No. 38; September 20, 2024
(a) The following data received by the Department of State Health Services (department) from a hospital is confidential under authority of the Health and Safety Code, Chapters 104 and 311:
(1) information
relating to a specific patient; and
(2) financial information relating to a
provider or hospital that was submitted prior to September 1, 1987. All
financial data regarding a provider or facility submitted after September 1,
1987, are no longer confidential.
(b) The department will establish appropriate internal controls to maintain confidentiality of patient level data.
(c) The department will disclose confidential patient information to a third party only upon receipt of appropriate written consent of the patient.
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