The written consent of a patient, or his or her authorized representative, to the disclosure of information shall be considered valid only if the following conditions have been met:
1. The patient or the representative shall be informed, in a manner calculated to assure his or her understanding, of the specific type of information that has been requested and, if known, the benefits and disadvantages of releasing the information;2. The patient or the representative shall give consent voluntarily;3. The patient or the representative shall be informed that the provision of services is not contingent upon his or her decision concerning the release of information; and4. The patient's consent shall be acquired in accordance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, rules and regulations.15 Miss. Code. R. § 16-1-51.31.5
Miss. Code Ann. § 43-11-13