| | 9. Disclosures of additions to health care information. A | health care practitioner or facility shall provide to a 3rd party | a copy of an addition submitted by an individual a patient, or if | the patient is a minor who has not consented to health care | treatment in accordance with the provisions of state law, to the | minor's parent, legal guardian or guardian ad litem, to the | individual's health care information if: |
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| A. The health care practitioner or facility provided a copy | of the original health care record to the 3rd party on or | after October 1, 1999; |
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| B. The addition was submitted by the individual pursuant to | section 1711 or 1711-B and relates to diagnosis, treatment | or care; |
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| C. The individual requests that a copy be sent to the 3rd | party and provides an authorization that meets the | requirements of subsection 3; and |
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| D. If requested by the health care practitioner or | facility, the individual pays to the health care | practitioner or facility all reasonable costs requested by | that practitioner or facility. |
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| | Sec. 14. 22 MRSA §1711-C, sub-§10, ¶¶A, B and D, as enacted by PL 1997, c. | 793, Pt. A, §8 and affected by §10 and as affected by PL 1999, c. | 3, §§3 and 5, are amended to read: |
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| A. A health care practitioner or facility that discloses | health care information pursuant to subsection 3 or 3-A may | not disclose information in excess of the information | requested in the authorization. |
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| B. A health care practitioner or facility that discloses | health care information pursuant to subsections 3, 3-A and 6 | may not disclose information in excess of the information | reasonably required for the purpose for which it is | disclosed. |
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| D. If a health care practitioner or facility discloses | partial or incomplete health care information, as compared | to the request or directive to disclose under subsection 3, | 3-A or 6, the disclosure must expressly indicate that the | information disclosed is partial or incomplete. |
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| | Sec. 15. 22 MRSA §1711-C, sub-§13 ¶¶B and C, as enacted by PL 1997, c. | 793, Pt. A, §8 and affected by §10 and as affected by PL 1999, c. | 3, §§3 and 5, are amended to read: |
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