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Research in New Mexico

 

 

Research in New Mexico

Subtopic Statute/Regulation Description
Confidentiality of research data (Cross reference Privacy & Confidentiality): Researchers prohibited from further disclosing information Confidentiality of Records-N.M. Stat. Ann. §24-1-20 All health information of a specific individual is confidential, even if the information is retained by government agency, a licensed facility or a...
Health information; confidentiality; immunity from liability for furnishing – N.M. Stat. Ann. §14-6-1 All health information of a specific individual is confidential, even if the information is retained by government agency, a licensed facility or a...
Sexually transmitted diseases; confidentiality – N.M. Stat. Ann. §24-1-9.4 Any person who administers a test for a sexually transmitted disease, or his or her agents, may not disclose the identity of the person being tested...
Confidentiality of research data (Cross reference Privacy & Confidentiality): Researchers may only disclose the minimum necessary to achieve research goals Confidentiality of Records-N.M. Stat. Ann. §24-1-20 All health information of a specific individual is confidential, even if the information is retained by government agency, a licensed facility or a...
Health information; confidentiality; immunity from liability for furnishing – N.M. Stat. Ann. §14-6-1 All health information of a specific individual is confidential, even if the information is retained by government agency, a licensed facility or a...
Use of publicly reported data for research purposes Control of Disease and Conditions of Public Health Significance – N.M. Code R §7.4.3.9 The Department of Health may take any steps necessary to protect the public health of the citizens of New Mexico, including imposing isolation or...
Authorization needed for disclosure of information for research purposes (Cross reference Privacy & Confidentiality) Disclosure of Records – N.M. Stat. Ann. §24-14-27 It is unlawful to allow access to, copy or disclose information contained in a vital records record, unless authorized by law.  However, the New...
Informed consent requirement to participate in research (Cross reference Care Coordination): From patient's primary health care provider Hospital Facilities Policies – N.M. Code R. § 7.7.2.19 Policies   These requirements apply to all licensed public and private hospital facilities in New Mexico. Each hospital must have written...
Informed Consent for HIV Treatment Not Required – N.M. Stat. Ann. §24-2B-5 Informed consent for HIV testing is not required under the following circumstances: For a physician or health care facility performing testing of...
Informed consent requirement to participate in research (Cross reference Care Coordination): From patient Hospital Facilities Policies – N.M. Code R. § 7.7.2.19 Policies   These requirements apply to all licensed public and private hospital facilities in New Mexico. Each hospital must have written...
Informed Consent for HIV Treatment Not Required – N.M. Stat. Ann. §24-2B-5 Informed consent for HIV testing is not required under the following circumstances: For a physician or health care facility performing testing of...
Informed consent requirement from patient Hospital Facilities Policies – N.M. Code R. § 7.7.2.19 Policies   These requirements apply to all licensed public and private hospital facilities in New Mexico. Each hospital must have written...
Informed Consent for HIV Treatment Not Required – N.M. Stat. Ann. §24-2B-5 Informed consent for HIV testing is not required under the following circumstances: For a physician or health care facility performing testing of...
Studies for epidemiological purposes Notifiable Conditions – N.M. Code R. §7.4.3.8 Notifiable conditions   The New Mexico Department of Health must maintain a list of notifiable conditions that must be reported through a 24-...