When general acute care hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, intermediate care facilities, and nursing facilities provide patients with printed notices of patient rights, the printed materials must be clear and legible and in 12 point font.
Among other procedures/requirements, a school health center receiving grant funds shall have a written contract/memorandum of understanding between the school district and the health care provider or any other community providers that ensures coordination of services, ensures confidentiality and privacy of health information consistent with applicable federal and state laws.
A patient shall be entitled to inspect patient records upon presenting to the health care provider a written request for those records and upon payment of reasonable clerical costs.
A health care provider may prepare a summary of the record for inspection rather than allowing access to the entire record, as long as the summary of the record is available to the patient within 10 working days from the date of the patient's request.
