2006 Utah Code - 78-25-25 — Patient access to medical records.

     78-25-25.   Patient access to medical records.
     (1) Pursuant to 45 C.F.R., Parts 160 and 164, Standards for Privacy of Individually Identifiable Health Information, a patient or a patient's personal representative may inspect or receive a copy of the patient's records from a health care provider as defined in Section 78-14-3, when that health care provider is governed by the provisions of 45 C.F.R., Parts 160 and 164.
     (2) When a health care provider as defined in Section 78-14-3 is not governed by 45 C.F.R., Parts 160 and 164, Standards for Privacy of Individually Identifiable Health Information, a patient or a patient's personal representative may inspect or receive a copy of the patient's records unless access to the records is restricted by law or judicial order.
     (3) A health care provider who provides a copy of a patient's records to the patient or the patient's personal representative may charge a reasonable fee to cover the health care provider's costs.

Repealed and Re-enacted by Chapter 64, 2003 General Session