Section 284-24E-030 - How will the commissioner ensure data confidentiality under RCW 48.140.060(2)?RCW 42.56.400(11) protects data filed under RCW 7.70.140 from public disclosure. To ensure data confidentiality, the commissioner will:
(1) Develop a secure web-based data reporting application;(2) Train OIC staff on applicable laws and agency practices related to protecting confidential and privileged information;(3) Limit access to the claim data base to OIC staff responsible for preparing the statistical summaries and annual report;(4) Develop and implement confidentiality procedures to be used by staff that has access to the closed claim data base;(5) Develop procedures to use if data are accidentally released; and(6) Use aggregate data in summaries and reports so that individual claim data cannot be identified.Wash. Admin. Code § 284-24E-030
Statutory Authority: RCW 48.02.060, 48.140.060, and 7.70.140. 07-12-057 (Matter No. R 2006-02), § 284-24E-030, filed 6/4/07, effective 7/22/07.