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O.C.G.A. § 24-12-1 Release of medical information by physician, hospital, health care facility, or pharmacist; immunity from liability; waiver of privilege; exceptions
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(a) No physician licensed under Chapter 34 of Title 43 and no hospital or health care facility, including those operated by an agency or bureau of this state or other governmental unit, shall be required to release any medical information concerning a patient except to the Depart…
O.C.G.A. § 24-12-2 Confidentiality of raw research data
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(a) The General Assembly finds and declares that protecting the confidentiality of research data from disclosure in judicial and administrative proceedings is essential to safeguarding the integrity of research in this state, guaranteeing the privacy of individuals who participate …
O.C.G.A. § 24-12-10 Definitions
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As used in this article, the term: (1) “Confidential or privileged” means the protection afforded by law from unauthorized disclosure, whether the protection is afforded by law as developed and applied by the courts, by statute or lawful regulations, or by the requirements of the …
O.C.G.A. § 24-12-11 Effect of confidential or privileged character of medical records upon legally required or consensual disclosure
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The disclosure of confidential or privileged medical matter constituting all or part of a record kept by a health care facility, a nurse, or a physician, pursuant to laws requiring disclosure or pursuant to limited consent to disclosure, shall not serve to destroy or in any way ab…