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Privacy and Confidentiality in Louisiana

 

Privacy and Confidentiality in Louisiana

Subtopic Statute/Regulation Description
Confidentiality and disclosure requirements of public health reporting information (disease specific information/registry data) (Cross reference to Public Health Reporting) Abortion Reports, La. Stat. Ann. § 40:1061.21
Authorization of Release of Immunization Records, La. Stat. Ann. § 40:31.14
Birth Defects Surveillance System: Access to information, La. Admin. Code tit. 48, pt. V, § 16307
Confidentiality of Public Health Investigations, La. Stat. Ann. § 40:3.1
Confidentiality of Reported Information, La. Admin. Code tit. 46, pt. XLV, § 6713
HBV/HIV: Self-Reporting, La. Admin. Code tit. 46, pt. XLV, § 6711
Louisiana Birth Defects Surveillance System: Confidentiality, La. Stat. Ann. § 40:31.44
Parkinson's Disease Registry: Confidentiality, La. Stat. Ann. § 40:31.66
Statewide Tumor Registry Program: Confidentiality, La. Admin. Code tit. 48, pt. V, § 8509
Statewide Tumor Registry Program: Release of Information, La. Admin. Code tit. 48, pt. V, § 8511
Confidentiality of medical records Adult Day Health Care: Confidentiality/Security of Records, La. Admin. Code tit. 48, pt. I, § 4237
Behavior Analysts: Confidentiality, La. Admin. Code tit. 46, pt. VIII, § 601
Case Management: Confidentiality and Security of Records, La. Admin. Code tit. 48, pt. I, § 4949
Confidentiality of HIV Test Results, La. Stat. Ann. § 40:1171.1
Confidentiality of HIV Test Results; Disclosure, La. Stat. Ann. § 40:1171.4
Confidentiality of HIV Test Results; Exceptions, La. Stat. Ann. § 40:1171.3
Credentialed Social Workers:Client Confidentiality, La. Admin. Code tit. 46, pt. XXV, § 115
Health Care Consumers' Right to Know; Release of Information, La. Stat. Ann. § 40:1173.5
HIV/AIDS Home Based Care: Confidentiality, La. Admin. Code tit. 48, pt. I, § 13719
HIV/AIDS Testing: Disclosure, La. Admin. Code tit. 48, pt. I, § 13505
Hospital Medical Record Services: Confidentiality, La. Admin. Code tit. 48, pt. I, § 9393
Intermediate Care Facilities: Client Records, La. Admin. Code tit. 50, pt. V, § 30701
Nursing Home Resident Records: Confidentiality, La. Admin. Code tit. 48, pt. I, § 9863
Perinatal Care; Confidentiality, La. Stat. Ann. § 40:2018
Rehabilitation Services: Confidentiality and Case Records, La. Admin. Code tit. 67, pt. VII, § 213
Rehabilitation Services: Confidentiality, La. Admin. Code tit. 67, pt. VII, § 105
Standard Number 1: Collection and Recording of Health Status, La. Admin. Code tit. 46, pt. XLVII, § 3903
State Department of Hospitals; Confidentiality of Records, La. Stat. Ann. § 40:2010.5
State Department of Hospitals; Records, Confidentiality, La. Stat. Ann. § 40:2009.8
Telemedicine: Patient Records, La. Admin. Code tit. 46, pt. XLV, § 7509
Telemedicine: Privacy and Security, La. Admin. Code tit. 46, pt. XLV, § 7510
Disclosure requirements (what providers can disclose, prohibition on further disclosure) Alzheimer's Special Care; Disclosure, La. Stat. Ann. § 40:1101.3
Confidentiality of HIV Test Results; Disclosure, La. Stat. Ann. § 40:1171.4
Confidentiality of HIV Test Results; Exceptions, La. Stat. Ann. § 40:1171.3
Confidentiality of Substance Abuse Treatment Records, La. Admin. Code tit. 46, § 7435 Confidentiality of substance abuse treatment records [Statutory provision that formerly provided for confidentiality of substance abuse treatment...
Disclosure of Confidential Information; Confidentiality and Disclosure, La. Admin. Code tit. 48, pt. I, § 505
Disclosure of Confidential Information; Disclosure with Patient Consent, La. Admin. Code tit. 48, pt. I, § 507
Disclosure of Confidential Information; Disclosure without Patient Consent, La. Admin. Code tit. 48, pt. I, § 509
Disclosure of Confidential Information; Disclosures to Patients, La. Admin. Code tit. 48, pt. I, § 511
Disclosure of Confidential Information; General Provisions, La. Admin. Code tit. 48, pt. I, § 501
Exceptions to Informed Consent; HIV or other infectious agents, La. Stat. Ann. § 40:1157.3
Family Support: Release of Information, La. Admin. Code tit. 67, pt. III, § 101
Form of Opt Out Notice/Opt Out Methods, La. Admin. Code tit. 37, pt. XIII, § 9917
Health Care Consumers' Right to Know; Release of Information, La. Stat. Ann. § 40:1173.5
HIV/AIDS Testing: Disclosure, La. Admin. Code tit. 48, pt. I, § 13505
Intermediate Care Facilities: Client Records, La. Admin. Code tit. 50, pt. V, § 30701
Louisiana Medical Disclosure Panel, La. Stat. Ann. § 40:1157.2
Telemedicine: Disclosures, La. Admin. Code tit. 46, pt. XLV, § 7507
Insurer and Medicaid/Medicare confidentiality requirements, including disclosure laws (Cross reference Medicaid Data, Medicare data, and private insurance data requirements) Annual Privacy Notice to Customers Required, La. Admin. Code tit. 37, pt. XIII, § 9913
HMOs: Confidentiality of Medical Information, La. Stat. Ann. § 22:265
Initial Privacy Notice to Consumers Required, La. Admin. Code tit. 37, pt. XIII, § 9911
Insurance: Confidentiality of Information; Exceptions, La. Stat. Ann. § 22:42.1
Patient's Compensation Fund; Confidentiality, La. Admin. Code tit. 37, § 1107
Patient's Compensation Fund; Privileged communications, La. Admin. Code tit. 37, § 1509
Review Organizations; Confidentiality, La. Admin. Code tit. 37, pt. XIII, § 6215
Risk-Based Capital for Health Organizations: Confidentiality, La. Stat. Ann. § 22:639
Disclosure of health information pursuant to court order or subpoena Confidentiality of HIV Test Results; Court Authorization for Disclosure, La. Stat. Ann. § 40:1171.5
Confidentiality of substance abuse records Confidentiality of Substance Abuse Treatment Records, La. Admin. Code tit. 46, § 7435 Confidentiality of substance abuse treatment records [Statutory provision that formerly provided for confidentiality of substance abuse treatment...
LSA-R.S. 13:3715.1, Medical or Hospital Records
Substance Abuse counselors: Confidentiality, La. Admin. Code tit. 46, pt. XLIX, § 1511
Substance Abuse Testing: Confidentiality, La. Admin. Code tit. 67, pt. I, § 113
Disclosure of medical information for research purposes (Cross reference Research) Credentialed Social Workers: Research, La. Admin. Code tit. 46, pt. XXV, § 123
Patient’s right to confidentiality of medical records/medical information Disclosure of Confidential Information; Confidentiality and Disclosure, La. Admin. Code tit. 48, pt. I, § 505
Family Support: Confidentiality of Information, La. Admin. Code tit. 67, pt. III, § 103
Hospital Organization and Services : Patient Rights and Privacy, La. Admin. Code tit. 48, pt. I, § 9319
Sexually Oriented Criminal Offense; Reporting, La. Stat. Ann. § 40:1216.1
Authorization for disclosure and exceptions to authorization requirements Disclosure of Confidential Information; Disclosure without Patient Consent, La. Admin. Code tit. 48, pt. I, § 509
Violations of confidentiality; penalties Health Care Consumers' Right to Know; Violations; Penalties, La. Stat. Ann. § 40:1173.6
Other State Department of Hospitals; Confidentiality of Financial Information, La. Stat. Ann. § 40:2106