Nebraska § 44-4725 - Confidentiality; exceptions.

Full text of Nebraska Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 44-4725 — Confidentiality; exceptions., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 44-4725. Confidentiality; exceptions.

(1) Any information pertaining to the diagnosis, treatment, or health of any enrollee or applicant obtained from such person or from any provider by any prepaid limited health service organization and any contract submitted pursuant to the requirements of the Prepaid Limited Health Service Organization Act shall be held in confidence and shall not be disclosed to any person except:

(a) To the extent that it may be necessary to carry out the purposes of the act;

(b) Upon the express consent of the enrollee, applicant, provider, or prepaid limited health service organization, whichever is applicable;

(c) Pursuant to statute or court order for the production of evidence or the discovery thereof; or

(d) In the event of claim or litigation in which such data or information is relevant.

(2) With respect to any information pertaining to the diagnosis, treatment, or health of any enrollee or applicant, a prepaid limited health service organization shall be entitled to claim any statutory privileges against disclosure which the provider who furnished such information to the prepaid limited health service organization is entitled to claim.

(3) Any information provided to the director which constitutes a trade secret, is privileged information, or is part of an investigation or examination by the director shall be held in confidence.

Frequently Asked Questions About Nebraska § 44-4725

What does Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 44-4725 cover?

Section 44-4725 ("Confidentiality; exceptions.") is part of the Revised Statutes of Nebraska, the codified statutory law of Nebraska. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite Nebraska § 44-4725?

A common citation format is "Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 44-4725" (Nebraska). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of Nebraska law?

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How does Nebraska § 44-4725 apply to my situation?

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