New York A11139 mandates hospitals to secure verbal and written consent from patients or their representatives before listing patient information in.
New York A11139 amends the public health law to require hospitals to obtain verbal and written informed consent from patients or their representatives before including patient information in a general hospital directory. This consent must inform the patient that their information may be shared with others, and the patient must receive a copy of the hospital's policy on the facility directory.
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