Montana Code Annotated
Part 5. Uniform Health Care Information
50-16-528. Patient's revocation of authorization for disclosure

50-16-528. Patient's revocation of authorization for disclosure. A patient may revoke a disclosure authorization to a health care provider at any time unless disclosure is required to effectuate payments for health care that has been provided or other substantial action has been taken in reliance on the authorization. A patient may not maintain an action against the health care provider for disclosures made in good faith reliance on an authorization if the health care provider had no notice of the revocation of the authorization.
History: En. Sec. 8, Ch. 632, L. 1987.

Structure Montana Code Annotated

Montana Code Annotated

Title 50. Health and Safety

Chapter 16. Health Care Information

Part 5. Uniform Health Care Information

50-16-501. Short title

50-16-502. Legislative findings

50-16-503. Uniformity of application and construction

50-16-504. Definitions

50-16-505. Limit on applicability

50-16-506. through 50-16-510 reserved

50-16-511. Duty to adopt security safeguards

50-16-512. Content and dissemination of notice

50-16-513. Retention of record

50-16-514. through 50-16-520 reserved

50-16-521. Health care representatives

50-16-522. Representative of deceased patient

50-16-523. and 50-16-524 reserved

50-16-525. Disclosure by health care provider

50-16-526. Patient authorization to health care provider for disclosure

50-16-527. Patient authorization -- retention -- effective period -- exception -- communication without prior notice for workers' compensation purposes

50-16-528. Patient's revocation of authorization for disclosure

50-16-529. Disclosure without patient's authorization based on need to know

50-16-530. Disclosure without patient's authorization

50-16-531. Immunity of health care providers pursuant to written authorization -- form required

50-16-532. through 50-16-534 reserved

50-16-535. When health care information available by compulsory process

50-16-536. Method of compulsory process

50-16-537. through 50-16-539 reserved

50-16-540. Reasonable fees allowed

50-16-541. Requirements and procedures for patient's examination and copying

50-16-542. Denial of examination and copying

50-16-543. Request for correction or amendment

50-16-544. Procedure for adding correction, amendment, or statement of disagreement

50-16-545. Dissemination of corrected or amended information or statement of disagreement

50-16-546. through 50-16-550 reserved

50-16-551. Criminal penalty

50-16-552. Civil enforcement

50-16-553. Civil remedies