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H00262023 Regular Session

Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding the circumstances under which confidential statements by an adolescent in mental health treatment may be disclosed.

HEALTH -- Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding the circumstances under which confidential statements by an adolescent in mental health treatment may be disclosed.

HEALTH

STATEMENT OF PURPOSE

This legislation amends Section 16-2428, Idaho Code, regarding confidentiality and disclosure of information records. It seeks to clarify Idaho Code to include situations when a parent or guardian seeks Medicaid coverage information. It adds that accessing services and supports for the child is a necessary reason to obtain medical records as well.

LATEST ACTION

Reported Printed and Referred to Health & Welfare

BILL INFO

Session
2023
Chamber
house
Status date
Jan 25, 2023

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