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Home » US Law » 2022 Georgia Code » Title 24 - Evidence » Chapter 12 - Medical and Other Confidential Information » Article 1 - Release of Medical Information and Confidentiality of Raw Research Data

§ 24-12-1. When Medical Information May Be Released by Physician, Hospital, Health Care Facility, or Pharmacist; Immunity From Liability; Waiver of Privilege; Psychiatrists and Hospitals Excepted

No physician licensed under Chapter 34 of Title 43 and no hospital or health care facility, including those operated by an agency or bureau of this state or other governmental unit, shall be required to release any medical information concerning a patient except to the Department of Public Health, its divisions, agents, or successors when […]

§ 24-12-2. Confidentiality of Raw Research Data

The General Assembly finds and declares that protecting the confidentiality of research data from disclosure in judicial and administrative proceedings is essential to safeguarding the integrity of research in this state, guaranteeing the privacy of individuals who participate in research projects, and ensuring the continuation of research in science, medicine, and other fields that benefits […]