Welf. & Inst. Code 5328(n) (2005)

Summary:

Notwithstanding the general confidentiality protections of Welf. & Inst. Code 5328, information and records shall be disclosed to a quality assurance program committee.

Keywords:
agency, developmentally disabled, health care provider, records review, mental health professional, mental health, recipient of social services
Parties Bound: 
state, federal, and county mental hospitals, institutions, and psychiatric hospitals
Other Relevant California Code Sections: 
Welf. & Inst. Code 4070
Associated Federal Law(s): 
164.512(d)(1)(i)
Uses and disclosures for which an authorization or opportunity to agree or object is not required : for oversight of the health care system, including investigations, disciplinary actions