Indiana § 16-39-6-1 Purposes

Indiana Statutes

§ 16-39-6-1 — Purposes

Indiana § 16-39-6-1

Title 16HEALTH

Art. 39HEALTH RECORDS

Ch. 6Access to Hospital Records by Hospital Medical Staff

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Ind. Code § 16-39-6-1 (2026).

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It is in the interest of public health and patient medical care that hospital medical staff committees have access to the records and other information concerning the condition and treatment of hospital patients to evaluate the care and treatment of patients as follows:

(1)For research purposes.

(2)For the purpose of gathering statistics and other information concerning the prevention and treatment of diseases, illnesses, and injuries.

(3)For the purpose of reducing morbidity or mortality. [Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-4-3-1 part.]

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It is in the interest of public health and patient
medical care that hospital medical staff committees have access to the
records and other information concerning the condition and treatment
of hospital patients to evaluate the care and treatment of patients as
follows:
(1) For research purposes.
(2) For the purpose of gathering statistics and other information
concerning the prevention and treatment of diseases, illnesses,
and injuries.
(3) For the purpose of reducing morbidity or mortality.
[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-4-3-1 part.]