Providers shall not use or disclose, except to duly authorized representatives of federal or state agencies, any information concerning an eligible recipient except upon the written consent of the recipient, his/her attorney, or his/her guardian, or upon subpoena from a court of appropriate jurisdiction.

Author: Felecia Barrow, Associate Director, LTC Project Development Unit.

Statutory Authority: Social Security Act §1915(c); 42 C.F.R. −Section 441, Subpart G Home and Community-Based Services: Waiver Requirements.

Editor’s Note: Entire chapter was repealed as per certification filed December 7, 1995; effective January 11, 1996.

History: New Rule: Filed November 21, 2002; effective December 26, 2002.