57-1706. CONFIDENTIALITY. (1) The department and authorized contractor will take measures to ensure that all identifying information is kept confidential.
(2) The department and authorized contractor may enter into agreements to exchange confidential information with other states’ cancer registries in order to obtain complete reports of Idaho residents diagnosed or treated in other states and to provide information to other states regarding their residents diagnosed or treated in Idaho.
(3) The department and authorized contractor may furnish confidential information to other cancer registries, federal cancer control programs, or health researchers in order to collaborate research studies. Disclosure of confidential information for research purposes must comply with policies and protocols of the department and/or authorized contractor of the department.
History:
[57-1706, added 1995, ch. 67, sec. 6, p. 172.]