[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 42, Volume 3]
[Revised as of October 1, 2002]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 42CFR438.224]

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                         TITLE 42--PUBLIC HEALTH
 
  CHAPTER IV--CENTERS FOR MEDICARE & MEDICAID SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF 
                 HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES--(Continued)
 
PART 438--MANAGED CARE--Table of Contents
 
        Subpart D--Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement
 
Sec. 438.224  Confidentiality.

    The State must ensure, through its contracts, that (consistent with 
subpart F of part 431 of this chapter), for medical records and any 
other health and enrollment information that identifies a particular 
enrollee, each MCO, PIHP, and PAHP uses and discloses such individually 
identifiable health information in accordance with the privacy 
requirements in 45 CFR parts 160 and 164, subparts A and E, to the 
extent that these requirements are applicable.