2015 Delaware Code
Title 16 - Health and Safety
CHAPTER 103. DELAWARE HEALTH INFORMATION NETWORK
§ 10301 Purpose.

(a) The purpose of this subchapter is to create a public instrumentality of this State known as the Delaware Health Information Network ("DHIN") which is a not-for-profit body both politic and corporate, which shall have the rights, obligations, privileges and purpose to promote the design, implementation, operation and maintenance of facilities for public and private use of health care information in the State. The DHIN shall be the State's sanctioned provider of health information exchange services.

(b) It is intended that the DHIN be a public-private partnership for the benefit of all of the citizens of this State.

(c) The DHIN shall ensure the privacy of patient health care information.

71 Del. Laws, c. 177, § 1; 77 Del. Laws, c. 368, §§ 1, 16.;