65-6828. Same; controlling law on confidentiality of protected health information. To the extent any provision of state law regarding the confidentiality, privacy, security or privileged status of any protected health information conflicts with, is contrary to, or more stringent than the provisions of this act, the provisions of this act shall control, except that: (a) Nothing in this act shall limit or restrict the effect and application of the peer review statute, K.S.A. 65-4915, and amendments thereto; the risk management statute, K.S.A. 65-4921 through 65-4930, and amendments thereto; or any statutory health care provider-patient evidentiary privilege applicable to a judicial or administrative proceeding; and
(b) nothing in this act shall limit or restrict the ability of any state agency to require the disclosure of protected health information by any person or entity pursuant to law.
History: L. 2011, ch. 114, § 28; L. 2012, ch. 117, § 1; L. 2013, ch. 112, § 13; July 1.
Structure Kansas Statutes
65-6801 Health care database; legislative intent; use of information.
65-6803 Same; appointment of task forces; health care data policies and procedures.
65-6805 Same; medical, health care and other entities to file health care data; exception.
65-6806 Same; availability of data.
65-6807 Same; annual report to governor and legislature.
65-6821 Kansas health information technology act.
65-6824 Same; duties of covered entity.
65-6825 Same; use and disclosure of protected health information.
65-6828 Same; controlling law on confidentiality of protected health information.
65-6829 Same; disclosure of protected health information, when required or permitted.
65-6830 Same; health information organizations; standards for approval and operation.
65-6831 Same; process established for approval and investigation of HIOs.
65-6832 Same; participation agreements; specification of procedures and requirements.
65-6833 Same; health information organizations; eligibility for financial support from the state.
65-6834 Same; use and disclosure of protected health information; immunity from liability.
65-6836 Health care records; provision of copies; enforcement of act; costs; definitions.