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List of Confidentiality Statutes Governing Records TennCare

The Privacy Act of 1974;

The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) 45 CFR Parts 160 & 164;

The Administrative Simplifications Act 42 USC 1320d;

42 CFR Part 2 SAMHSA;

42 CFR 431.300 Safeguarding Information on Applicants and Recipients;

The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA);

Tenn. Code Ann.:

  • TN ST § 10-7-504 Confidentiality of certain records
  • TN ST § 24-1-207 Privileges and immunities; psychiatrists
  • TN ST § 33-3-104 Confidential information; persons authorized to disclose
  • TN ST § 56-32-225 Confidentiality
  • TN ST § 63-2-101 Release to patient; disciplinary sanctions or fines;definitions; subpoena; confidentiality; children's immunization status; immunization registry
  • TN ST § 63-11-213 Confidential relations and privileged communications
  • TN ST § 63-22-114 Confidential information or privileged communications
  • TN ST § 63-23-107 Confidential relations and privileged communications
  • TN ST § 68-11-1502 Expectation, right to privacy
  • TN ST § 68-11-1503 Name, address, other identifying information
  • TN ST § 68-11-1504 Violations; penalties; civil actions