In the absence of the written consent of a consumer utilizing the services of the Office of the Healthcare Advocate or such consumer's guardian or legal representative or of a court order, the Office of the Healthcare Advocate, its employees and agents, shall not disclose the identity of the consumer.
(P.A. 99-284, S. 6; P.A. 05-102, S. 12.)
History: P.A. 05-102 renamed the Office of Managed Care Ombudsman the Office of the Healthcare Advocate.
Structure Connecticut General Statutes
Chapter 706b - Office of the Healthcare Advocate
Section 38a-1040. - Definitions.
Section 38a-1041. - Office of the Healthcare Advocate established. Duties.
Section 38a-1042. - Appointment.
Section 38a-1043. - Access to information.
Section 38a-1044. - State agency information and assistance.
Section 38a-1045. - Confidentiality of consumer identity.
Section 38a-1046. - Employers required to post advocate services.
Section 38a-1047. - Conflicts of interest.
Section 38a-1048. - Acceptance of gifts and grants. Separate account established.
Section 38a-1049. - Advisory committee established. Annual evaluation.