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Authorization, Release, Consent, or Waiver Enforceability – Cal. Civ. Code §56.37
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Current as of June 2015
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No health care provider, health service plan or contractor can require that a patient sign an authorization, consent, release of waiver that would allow the disclosure of medical information that could not be otherwise disclosed under CA Civil Code §56.10, as a condition of receiving medical services.
Current as of June 2015