Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. r. 350-5-.01 – Types of Applicant and Recipient Information to be Safeguarded

Rule 350-5-.01. Types of Applicant and Recipient Information to be Safeguarded

Any information which could be connected to an individual applicant or recipient in such a way as to disclose the individual's identity is confidential and shall be safeguarded. Such information includes:

(a) names, addresses, and all types of identification numbers;
(b) medical services proposed or provided to the individual;
(c) social and economic conditions or circumstances of the individual;
(d) agency evaluation of the individual's personal information; and
(e) medical data about the individual, including diagnosis and past history of disease or disability.

Authority: Ga. L. 1977, pp. 384, 390; O.C.G.A. Sec. 49-4-142(a).

History. Original Rule was filed on April 11, 1978; effective May 1, 1978.

Repealed: ER. 350-5-0.5-.01. F. Oct. 5, 1989; eff. Sept. 29, 1989, the date of adoption, to remain in effect for 120 days or until adoption of a permanent Rule superseding said Emergency Rule, as specified by the Agency.

Repealed: Permanent Rule entitled "Types of Applicant and Recipient Information to be Safeguarded" adopted. F. Oct. 4, 1989; eff. Nov. 1, 1989, as specified by the Agency.