2015 Delaware Code
Title 16 - Health and Safety
CHAPTER 103. DELAWARE HEALTH INFORMATION NETWORK
§ 10307 Privacy; protection of information.
(a) The DHIN shall by rule or regulation ensure that patient specific health information be disclosed only in accordance with the patient's consent or best interest to those having a need to know.
(b) The health information and data of the DHIN shall not be subject to the Freedom of Information Act, Chapter 100 of Title 29, nor to subpoena by any court. Such information may only be disclosed by consent of the patient or in accordance with the DHIN's rules, regulations or orders.
(c) Any violation of the DHIN's rules or regulations regarding access or misuse of the DHIN health information or data shall be reported to the office of the Attorney General, and subject to prosecution and penalties under the Delaware Criminal Code or federal law.
71 Del. Laws, c. 177, § 1; 77 Del. Laws, c. 368, §§ 14, 16.;
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