La. Public Health and Safety § 40:1168.4

Current with changes from the 2024 legislative session effective on or before 7/1/2024, from Acts 1-3, 6-671
Section 40:1168.4 - Protection of health information; limitations on data use
A. The board shall maintain the data system in a secure environment which complies, at minimum, with all applicable federal laws and regulations providing for the protection of health information.
B.
(1) The board may authorize and facilitate access to data in the system to an outside party only if that party seeks the data for use in a bona fide medical research effort which has been authorized by the institutional review board of the organization conducting the research.
(2) The board shall have exclusive authority to determine whether an activity qualifies as a bona fide medical research effort in accordance with Paragraph (1) of this Subsection.
(3) Any disclosure of data in the system shall be subject to the approval of the board.

La. Public Health and Safety § 40:1168.4

Acts 2019, No. 207, §1.
Added by Acts 2019, No. 207,s. 1, eff. 8/1/2019.