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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
§ 9.5. Use and disclosure of information to an HIE.
(a) An HIE, person, therapist, facility, agency, interdisciplinary team, integrated health system, business associate, or covered entity may, without a recipient's consent, use or disclose information from a recipient's record in connection with an HIE, an HIE, or the business associate of either. An HIE and its business associate may, without a recipient's consent, use or disclose and re-disclose such information for HIE purposes or for such other purposes as are specifically allowed under this Act.
(b) As used in this Section:
(1) “facility” means a developmental disability facility as defined in Section 1-107 of the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Code or a mental health facility as defined in Section 1-114 of the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Code; 1 and
(2) the terms “disclosure” and “use” have the meanings ascribed to them under HIPAA, as specified in 45 CFR 160.103.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Illinois Statutes Chapter 740. Civil Liabilities § 110/9.5. Use and disclosure of information to an HIE - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/il/chapter-740-civil-liabilities/il-st-sect-740-110-9-5/
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