Sec. 5. When a:
(1) subpoena coupled with a request under Rule 34 of the Indiana Rules of Trial Procedure;
(2) subpoena coupled with a patient's written authorization under IC 34-6-2-15(2) (or IC 34-3-15.5-4 before its repeal); or
(3) court order;
requiring the production of a hospital medical record is served upon any hospital employee, the hospital employee with custody of the original hospital medical record may elect, instead of personally appearing and producing the original hospital medical record, to furnish the requesting party or the party's attorney with a photostatic copy of the hospital medical record, certified in accordance with section 7 of this chapter.
[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-3-15.5-6(a).]
As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.39.
Structure Indiana Code
Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure
Article 43. Evidence: Medical Records
Chapter 1. Hospital Medical Records
34-43-1-1. Photographic Process; Treatment as Original for Purposes of Admissibility
34-43-1-2. Authentication of Entries; Procedure
34-43-1-3. Availability of Records to Authorized Persons
34-43-1-4. Photostatic Copies; Admissibility
34-43-1-5. Response to Subpoena or Court Order
34-43-1-6. Delivery of Copies Pursuant to Subpoena
34-43-1-7. Certification of Medical Records
34-43-1-9. Procedure When Records Not in Possession of Hospital
34-43-1-10. Medical Records Confidential Under Certain Federal Statutes
34-43-1-11. Medical Records Regarding Treatment for Mental Illness
34-43-1-12. Confidential Records Regarding Communicable Diseases
34-43-1-14. Personal Delivery of Copies; Receipt
34-43-1-15. Delivery of Copies by Certified Mail; Receipt