(a) The data collected from the health professions surveys shall be used to provide reporting on:

1. (1) Current and projected workforce needs;
2. (2) Survey participation rates;
3. (3) Health status of rural residents; and
4. (4) Other ways of expanding primary care capacity and access.

(b) Health care provider information collected for both the survey and the opt-out form shall be:

1. (1) Kept confidential and exempt from disclosure for individuals pursuant to RSA 91-A and RSA 126-A:5, XVIII-a(c); and

2. (2) Reported only in the aggregate for reporting and publishing purposes.

   Source. #12774, eff 5-7-19; ss by #13172, eff 2-23-21

   APPENDIX

   Rule

   Specific State or Federal Statutes the Rule Implements

   He-C 801.01

   RSA 126-A:5, XVIII-a

   He-C 801.02

   RSA 126-A:5, XVIII-a

   He-C 801.03

   RSA 126-A:5, XVIII-a

   He-C 801.04

   RSA 126-A:5, XVIII-a

   He-C 801.05

   RSA 91-A and RSA 126-A:5, XVIII-a