In assessing the civil penalty for a violation, all relevant facts shall be considered, including patient's medical, mental and physical condition and her history of mental disability.
In addition to any other remedies available at law, a patient whose medical information has been used or disclosed in violation of (specified provisions) and who has sustained economic loss or personal injury therefrom may recover damages, attorney's fees and the costs of litigation.
Sets forth the scope of liability against any person or entity, other than a licensed health care professional, who knowingly and willfully obtains, discloses, or uses medical information of the plaintiff.
Sets forth the scope of liability against any person or entity, other than a licensed health care professional, who knowingly or willfully obtains or uses medical information of the plaintiff for financial gain.
Any person whose confidential information section of a birth certificate is released to a person not listed under 102430(a) and has reason to believe such information can be linked with his or her identity, has a right of civil action against the person releasing the information and may seek punitive damages.
Any person may bring action against any individual who willingly and knowingly released confidential information or records pertaining to such person for damages or to enjoin the release of such information.
Provides civil penalties for willful or negligent disclosure of results of a test for a genetic characteristic that are contained in the medical record of an applicant or enrollee of a health care service plan