47-11F-17. Confidentiality of patient records.
Patient records shall be kept strictly confidential. No provision of this chapter, including interdisciplinary access to patient records by any stockholder, professional employee, or any employee of a professional corporation, constitutes a waiver of any privilege on confidential communications which otherwise exists under any provision of the law of this state.
Source: SL 2000, ch 219, ยง17.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Section 47-11F-1 - Definition of terms.
Section 47-11F-2 - Professional corporation defined.
Section 47-11F-4 - Certificates of registration required--Application.
Section 47-11F-5 - Action upon application--Duration of certificate.
Section 47-11F-6 - Posting of certificate required.
Section 47-11F-8 - Suspension or revocation of certificate--Grounds.
Section 47-11F-11 - Corporate name.
Section 47-11F-12 - Ownership of property--Investment of funds.
Section 47-11F-13 - Professional practice or service without license not permitted.
Section 47-11F-14 - Exercise of powers accorded by governing law--Conditions.
Section 47-11F-16 - Relationship between health care provider and patient unaffected.
Section 47-11F-17 - Confidentiality of patient records.
Section 47-11F-18 - Licensing boards to promulgate rules to implement chapter.