1. (a) All information and records obtained in the course of providing services to patients in a program shall be subject to the confidentiality and disclosure provisions contained in article 7 (commencing with section 5325), chapter 2, part 1, division 5, Welfare and Institutions Code and Title 42 (commencing with section 2.1), Code of Federal Regulations.

   Each program and the Department, and all officers and employees of each program or of the Department, shall keep strictly confidential all information, records, and any individual patient data which may be obtained or compiled in the operation of a system to detect multiple registration and shall be subject to the confidentiality and disclosure provisions contained in article 7 (commencing with section 5325) chapter 2, part 1, division 5, Welfare and Institutions Code.

2. (b) Each program shall train all staff members in the confidentiality requirements of subsection (a) of this section.

Note: Authority cited: Sections 11755, 11835, 11839.3 and 11839.20, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Section 11839.3, Health and Safety Code.

History

1. Change without regulatory effect renumbering and amending parts of former section 10322 to 10155 filed 6-3-91 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 91, No. 34).

2. Change without regulatory effect amending Note filed 4-19-2006 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 2006, No. 16).