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Home » US Law » 2022 West Virginia Code » Chapter 16. Public Health » Article 29. Health Care Records

§16-29-1. Copies of Health Care Records to Be Furnished to Patients

(a) Any licensed, certified or registered health care provider so licensed, certified or registered under the laws of this state shall, upon the written request of a patient, his or her personal representative, as defined by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA), as amended, and any rules promulgated pursuant to the […]

§16-29-2. Reasonable Expenses to Be Reimbursed

(a) A provider may charge a patient or the patients personal representative no more than a fee consistent with HIPAA, as amended, and any rules promulgated pursuant to HIPAA, plus any applicable taxes. (b) (1) A person other than a patient or patients personal representative requesting records from a health care provider shall submit the […]