Confidential records regarding communicable diseases

Ind. Code § 34-43-1-12, under Hospital Medical Records.

Ind. Code § 34-43-1-12

Sec. 12. (a) This section applies to a medical record or part of a record that contains information that is confidential under IC 16-41-8-1. (b) The hospital employee with custody of the original medical records shall: (1) execute a verified affidavit:

(A) identifying the record or part of a record that contains the confidential information concerning a dangerous communicable disease; and (B) stating that the confidential record or part of the record will only be provided under a court order after in camera review under IC 16-41-8-1; and (2) comply with sections 5 through 8 of this chapter in delivering the record or part of the record that is not confidential under subdivision (1). [Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-3-15.5-6(h).] As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.39. Amended by P.L.1-1999, SEC.75.