6210-S AMS KEIS S4748.1

SSB 6210 - S AMD 635

By Senators Keiser, Kline

ADOPTED 02/12/2004

On page 2, line 21, after "medical malpractice." insert "The privacy protections of chapter 70.02 RCW and the federal health insurance portability and accountability act of 1996 and its implementing regulations apply to the sharing of individually identifiable patient information held by a coordinated quality improvement program."

On page 5, line 19, after "medical malpractice." insert "The privacy protections of chapter 70.02 RCW and the federal health insurance portability and accountability act of 1996 and its implementing regulations apply to the sharing of individually identifiable patient information held by a coordinated quality improvement program."

On page 8, line 30, after "medical malpractice." insert "The privacy protections of chapter 70.02 RCW and the federal health insurance portability and accountability act of 1996 and its implementing regulations apply to the sharing of individually identifiable patient information held by a coordinated quality improvement program."

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