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Notwithstanding Sections 181.004 and 181.051, for a covered entity that is a governmental unit, an individual's protected health information:
(1) includes any information that reflects that an individual received health care from the covered entity; and
(2) is not public information and is not subject to disclosure under Chapter 552, Government Code.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Texas Health and Safety Code - HEALTH & SAFETY § 181.006. Protected Health Information Not Public - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/tx/health-and-safety-code/health-safety-sect-181-006/
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