Section 126:1 – to 126:6-a Repealed by 2003, 319:77, I, eff. July 1, 2003.
126:1 to 126:6-a Repealed by 2003, 319:77, I, eff. July 1, 2003. –
Section 126:10 – Repealed by 1997, 325:22, III, eff. Aug. 22, 1997.
126:10 Repealed by 1997, 325:22, III, eff. Aug. 22, 1997. –
Section 126:11 – Repealed by 1997, 325:22, IV, eff. Aug. 22, 1997.
126:11 Repealed by 1997, 325:22, IV, eff. Aug. 22, 1997. –
Section 126:12 – to 126:18 Repealed by 2003, 319:77, I, eff. July 1, 2003.
126:12 to 126:18 Repealed by 2003, 319:77, I, eff. July 1, 2003. –
Section 126:19 – Repealed by 1997, 325:22, V, eff. Aug. 22, 1997.
126:19 Repealed by 1997, 325:22, V, eff. Aug. 22, 1997. –
Section 126:20 – Repealed by 1997, 325:22, VI, eff. Aug. 22, 1997.
126:20 Repealed by 1997, 325:22, VI, eff. Aug. 22, 1997. –
Section 126:21 – to 126:23 Repealed by 1959, 43:4, eff. June 7, 1959.
126:21 to 126:23 Repealed by 1959, 43:4, eff. June 7, 1959. –
Section 126:23-a, 126:24 – Repealed by 2003, 319:77, I, eff. July 1, 2003.
126:23-a, 126:24 Repealed by 2003, 319:77, I, eff. July 1, 2003. –
Section 126:24-a – Definitions.
126:24-a Definitions. – In this chapter: I. " Board " means the vital records privacy board for health-related research, established in RSA 126:24-e. II. " Commissioner " means the commissioner of the department of health and human services. III. " Department " means the department of health and human services. Source. 2003, 319:76. 2010, […]
Section 126:24-b – Intent.
126:24-b Intent. – The bureau of health statistics and data management within the department is designated the health statistics center of New Hampshire in accordance with Public Law 95-623 section V(c)(1). The bureau is authorized to coordinate and disseminate health-related information for the purposes of protecting public health while adhering to privacy requirements. In […]
Section 126:24-c – Access to Information From Vital Records for Public Health Purposes.
126:24-c Access to Information From Vital Records for Public Health Purposes. – The department shall have a direct and tangible interest in vital records data including personal identifiers. The secretary of state shall provide continuous electronic access to the department of the entire contents of the data files on a 24-hour, 7-day per week […]
Section 126:24-cc – Memorandum of Understanding.
126:24-cc Memorandum of Understanding. – The commissioner and secretary of state shall enter into a memorandum of understanding to address the role of each agency in maintaining the state’s vital records system. The memorandum shall facilitate a working relationship between the 2 agencies in meeting their respective responsibilities under this chapter and RSA 5-C. […]
Section 126:24-d – Disclosure of Information From Vital Records.
126:24-d Disclosure of Information From Vital Records. – All protected health information possessed by the department shall be considered confidential, except that the commissioner shall be authorized to provide vital record information to institutions and individuals both within and outside of the department who demonstrate a need for such information for the purpose of […]
Section 126:24-e – Institutional Review Board.
126:24-e Institutional Review Board. – I. There is hereby established an independent board administratively attached, pursuant to RSA 21-G:10, to the department to review requests for vital records information for the purposes of conducting health-related research. No vital records information requested for the purposes of conducting health-related research shall be released until the request […]
Section 126:24-f – Rulemaking.
126:24-f Rulemaking. – The commissioner may adopt rules, pursuant to RSA 541-A, relative to: I. With the exception of vital records, guidance and direction in the collection and accuracy of statistical and medical information by data collectors. II. Procedures, conditions, and criteria for release of information, under RSA 126:24-d. Source. 2003, 319:76, eff. July […]
Section 126:24-g – Repealed by 2010, 368:1(40), eff. Dec. 31, 2010.
126:24-g Repealed by 2010, 368:1(40), eff. Dec. 31, 2010. –
Section 126:24-h – Repealed by 2011, 231:2(1), eff. Dec. 31, 2011.
126:24-h Repealed by 2011, 231:2(1), eff. Dec. 31, 2011. –
Section 126:24-i – Penalty.
126:24-i Penalty. – Any person shall be guilty of a class B felony if he or she willfully and knowingly furnishes or disseminates vital records information in a manner inconsistent with the purposes for which it was released. Source. 2003, 319:76, eff. July 1, 2003.
Section 126:25 – Data Collection.
126:25 Data Collection. – I. This subdivision establishes a system for the collection of health care data and for the disclosure of data consistent with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA), 45 C.F.R. sections 160, 162, and 164, limited to public health activities, health care oversight, research, health care operations, […]
Section 126:26 – Repealed by 2019, 233:7, I, eff. July 12, 2019.
126:26 Repealed by 2019, 233:7, I, eff. July 12, 2019. –