Utah Administrative Code
Topic - Health
Title R428 - Center for Health Data, Health Care Statistics
Rule R428-2 - Health Data Authority Standards for Health Data
Section R428-2-8 - Data Disclosure
Current through Bulletin 2024-06, March 15, 2024
(1) The committee may disclose data received from data suppliers or data or information derived from this data as specified in Title 26, Chapter 33a, Utah Health Data Authority Act.
(2) The Office may prepare reports relating to health care cost, quality, access, health promotion programs, or public health. These actions may be to meet legislative intent or upon request from individuals, government agencies, or private organizations. The Office may create reports in a variety of formats including print or electronic documents, searchable databases, web-sites, or other user-oriented methods for displaying information.
(3) Unless otherwise specified by the committee, the time period for data suppliers and health care providers to prepare a response as required in Subsections 26-33a-107(1) and 26-33a-107(3) shall be 15 business days. If a data supplier fails to respond in the specified time frame, the committee may conclude that the information is correct and suitable for release.
(4) The committee may note in a report that accurate appraisal of a certain category or entity cannot be presented because of a failure to comply with the committee's request for data, edit corrections, or data validation.
(5) The Office may release to the data supplier or its designee any data elements provided by the supplier without notification when a data supplier requests the data be so supplied.
(6) The committee may disclose data in computer readable formats.
(7) The Director of the Office may approve the disclosure of a public use data set upon receipt of a written request that includes the following:
(8) As allowed by Section 26-33a-109, the committee may release identified data for research or statistical purposes. A person requesting a research data set must provide:
(9) A person receiving data from the Health Data Committee shall not contact or try to contact any patient or member included in the data.
(10) A person receiving data from the Health Data Committee shall not contact or try to contact any entity or provider included in the data without formal approval by the Committee.