Section 210. Medical records

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A. The MCHIP licensee shall require that an organized medical record system be maintained by providers that assures the availability of information required for effective and continuous covered person care and for quality received.

B. Medical records shall be confidential. Only authorized personnel shall have access as specified in § 32.1-127.1:03 of the Code of Virginia. Written procedures shall govern the use and removal of medical records and the conditions for release of information. The covered person's written consent shall be required for release of information as required by law.

Historical Notes

Derived from Volume 16, Issue 07, eff. January 20, 2000; amended, Virginia Register Volume 18, Issue 08, eff. January 30, 2002.

Statutory Authority

§ 32.1-137.1 of the Code of Virginia.

                    
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