West Virginia Code of State Rules
Agency 69 - Health And Human Resources
Title 69 - LEGISLATIVE RULE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN RESOURCES
Series 69-14 - Collection and Exchange of Data Related to Overdoses
Section 69-14-3 - Overdose Reporting

Universal Citation: 69 WV Code of State Rules 69-14-3

Current through Register Vol. XLI, No. 38, September 20, 2024

3.1. A mandatory reporter who attends or treats, or who is requested to attend or treat, an overdose, or the administrator, or other person in charge of a health care provider in which an overdose is attended or treated or in which the attention or treatment is requested, shall report the case via an appropriate information technology platform with secure access.

3.2. Reports regarding an overdose shall include the reportable information within 72 hours after the incident response.

3.3. Reports must be submitted in accordance with state and federal security guidelines surrounding the transmission of confidential data.

3.4. The mandatory reporter making the report shall provide the reportable information concerning the person attended or treated or for whom treatment was sought.

3.5. All overdose reports submitted pursuant to this rule shall be handled in accordance with all applicable state and federal statutes and regulations pertaining to confidentiality of sensitive health care information.

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