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Research guide prepared by the Connecticut Judicial Branch law librarians:
Connecticut Network for Legal
Aid:
Admissions, Waiting Lists, Contracts and Deposits [Nursing Homes]
Room-to-Room (Intra-Facility) Transfers in Nursing Homes
Medicaid May Pay for Nursing Home Care [Title 19]
Transfers/Discharges from a Nursing Home and Your Rights
Bed Reservations (holds) [Nursing homes]
Complaint Procedures [Nursing homes / staff]
Connecticut Office of the Attorney General:
Disability Rights Connecticut (DRCT):
Connecticut Office of
Health Care Access (Publications Archive):
Connecticut Insurance Department:
OLR Research Reports - Office of Legislative Research:
Abortion
Copayments, Coinsurance,
Deductibles, Insurance Rates
Disabilities and Disability Insurance
Health Insurance Benefits and
Coverage
Health Care Facilities, Medical Professionals, Health Care
Workers
Immunization
Living Wills, Health Care Representatives, Right
To Die
Medicaid
Medical Records, Personal Health Information
Mental Health and Addiction, Controlled
Substances
Prescriptions, Medications, Pharmacy
Screening For Health Conditions
State & Federal Assistance Programs
Miscellaneous
Prison Health Care
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The Judicial Branch law libraries hold a number of
items which may be of help to a person researching health care law. The Subject
Headings below are recommended, and can be entered as subject searches using our
online catalog.
It is also recommended that you contact us
for availability of materials.
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Medical Care - Law and Legislation
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Medical Records - Law and Legislation
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Hospitals - Law and Legislation
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Connecticut General Statutes
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Selected
statutes:
Chapter 319i. Part III - Patients Rights (Persons with Psychiatric Disabilities; Also known as
the Patients' Bill of Rights)
TITLE 19a - PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELL-BEING
Chapter 369. Healing Arts
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Sec. 20-7c.
Access to medical records.
Notification to patient of certain test results. Authority of provider to
withhold information.
(Contains
access requirements for health care providers, including maximum cost per
page that the provider can charge)
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Sec. 20-7d.
Release of
patient's medical records to another provider.
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Sec. 20-7e.
Medical records maintained by agencies.
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Sec. 20-7f.
Unfair billing practices.
Chapter 698a. Health Care and Related Service Groups
Chapter 700c. Health Insurance
(Note
that the statutory sections that list the mandatory coverage requirements (e.g.
prostate cancer screenings,
mammograms,
infertility treatments, etc.) for individual health insurance policies can
be found in Chapter 700c of the statutes.)
Chapter 705. Connecticut Insurance Information and Privacy Protection Act
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Sec. 38a-976.
Definitions.
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Sec. 38a-988. Disclosure
limitations and conditions.
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Sec. 38a-988a.
Sale of individually identifiable medical record information prohibited.
Written consent re disclosure for marketing purposes. Exceptions. Cause of
action for violations.
Chapter 815j. Dissolution of Marriage, Legal Separation and Annulment
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Sec. 46b-56. Orders
re custody, care, education, visitation and support of children. Best
interests of the child. Access to records of minor child by noncustodial
parent. Orders re therapy, counseling and drug or alcohol screening.
("A parent
not granted custody of a minor child shall not be denied the right of access
to the academic, medical, hospital or other health records of such minor
child, unless otherwise ordered by the court for good cause shown."
Sec.
46b-56(g))
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Sec. 46b-84. Parents'
obligation for maintenance of minor child. Order for health insurance
coverage. (2024 Supplement)
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Sec. 46b-88. National Medical Support
Notice. Duties of issuing agency, employer and administrator of group health
plan.
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Connecticut Insurance
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Connecticut Department of Public Health
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Connecticut
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