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2007 Laws of Maryland
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Ch. 213
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(i) Reasonably obtained patient demographic information,
including NAME AND risk factors;
(ii) Relevant information on the:
1. Initial diagnosis;
2. Treatment and referral; and
3. Clinical condition; AND
(iii) Facility and other provider identification information[; and
(iv) For reports of HIV, the unique identifier of the patient, but
not the patient's name].
(3) "Report" means:
(i) A laboratory examination report for HIV or CD 4+ count as
required by § 18-205 of this subtitle;
(ii) A [physician] report for HIV OR AIDS as required by §
18-201.1, § 18-202, OR § 18-202.1 of this subtitle; or
(iii) An HIV/AIDS case report.
(4) "Designated anonymous HIV test site" means an HIV counseling
and testing site approved by the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene as a site
where a patient may have an anonymous HIV test.
(b) (1) Except for a designated anonymous HIV test site, a facility or office
that orders a test for HIV and receives a test result that documents the presence of
HIV as defined by the CDC laboratory criteria shall, upon the Secretary's request,
make available to the Secretary, or an agent of the Secretary, the information
necessary to compile an HIV/AIDS case report.
(2) A report or information assembled or obtained under this section
[shall be confidential]:
(I) IS CONFIDENTIAL and subject to Title 4, Subtitle 1 of this
article [.]; AND
[(i)] (II) [A report in this section is] IS not a medical record
under Title 4, Subtitle 3 of this article, but is subject to the confidentiality
requirements of Title 4, Subtitle 1 of this article.
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