Disclosure of protected health information is allowed for public health, safety, and law enforcement purposes, and providing case information on maternal deaths for review by the Maternal Mortality Review Committee is not a violation of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996.
Structure Arkansas Code
Title 20 - Public Health and Welfare
Subtitle 2 - Health and Safety
Chapter 15 - Disease and Disease Prevention Generally
Subchapter 23 - Maternal Mortality Review Committee
§ 20-15-2301. Maternal Mortality Review Committee
§ 20-15-2302. Powers and duties
§ 20-15-2303. Access to records