Virginia Code 32.1-116.1:1: Disclosure of medical records.
Any licensed physician, licensed health care provider, or licensed health care facility may disclose to emergency medical services personnel, an emergency medical services physician, or their licensed parent agency the medical records of a sick or injured person to whom such emergency medical services personnel or emergency medical services physician is providing or has rendered emergency medical care for the purpose of promoting the medical education of the specific person who provided such care or for quality improvement initiatives of their agency or of the emergency medical services system as a whole. Any emergency medical services personnel or emergency medical services physician to whom such confidential records are disclosed shall not further disclose such information to any persons not entitled to receive that information in accordance with the provisions of this section.
Terms Used In Virginia Code 32.1-116.1:1
- Person: means an individual, corporation, partnership, or association or any other legal entity. See Virginia Code 32.1-3
1988, c. 486; 2007, c. 13; 2008, c. 118; 2015, cc. 502, 503.