153.77 Immunity from liability.
(1) A health care provider that submits information to the department under this subchapter is immune from civil liability for all of the following:
(a) Any act or omission of an employee, official or agent of the health care provider that results in the release of a prohibited data element while submitting data to the department.
(b) Any act or omission of the department that results in the release of data.
(2) The immunity provided under this section does not apply to intentional, willful or reckless acts or omissions by health care providers.
History: 1999 a. 9; 2009 a. 274 s. 38; Stats. 2009 s. 153.77.
Structure Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations
Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations
Chapter 153 - Health care information.
153.05 - Collection and dissemination of health care and related information.
153.08 - Hospital rate increases or charges in excess of rates.
153.10 - Health care data reports.
153.20 - Uncompensated health care services report.
153.21 - Consumer guide; list for hospital charge disclosures.
153.22 - Patient-level data utilization, charge, and quality report.
153.23 - Public health emergency dashboard.
153.45 - Release of data by department.
153.455 - Data organization; contract contingency.
153.46 - Release of data by entity.
153.50 - Protection of patient confidentiality.
153.55 - Protection of confidentiality.
153.60 - Department expenditure estimate.
153.65 - Provision of special information; user fees.
153.77 - Immunity from liability.
153.81 - Requirements for designation and funding.
153.82 - Creation of corporation.
153.85 - Definition; opioid and methamphetamine data.