2015 Louisiana Laws
Revised Statutes
TITLE 40 - Public Health and Safety
RS 40:2014.1 - Superintendents to furnish reports on patients

LA Rev Stat § 40:2014.1 (2015) What's This?

§2014.1. Superintendents to furnish reports on patients

The superintendents of all general hospitals administered by the Department of Health and Hospitals are hereby authorized and directed to furnish, upon written request of the doctor who refers the patient to such hospital, a report to the doctor on such patient when the patient is discharged showing the diagnosis, laboratory and x-ray findings and treatment prescribed and are further authorized and required to furnish the patient or his attorney or the patient's heirs or their attorney, upon written request, a full report on such patient.

Added by Acts 1958, No. 36, §1. Amended by Acts 1977, No. 680, §48.

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