A patient shall be presumed to have received a consolidated summary of services or a final statement three (3) days after the document has been sent by first class mail to the patient’s address confirmed by the patient during the patient’s last visit to the health care provider or as updated by the patient in subsequent written or electronic communications. Nothing in this section shall be interpreted as precluding the patient from agreeing in writing to receive consolidated summaries of services or final statements via email or other electronic means.
Idaho Code § 48-308
Rebuttable presumption of receipt. [Effective January 1, 2021.]
Known as the Idaho Patient Act
The act spans §§ 48–48 (12 sections).
I.C., § 48-308, as added by 2020, ch. 139, § 1, p. 426.
Current official text: Idaho Statutes (Idaho Legislature). Digitized from the UniCourt Code Improvement Commission public-domain capture. Reproduced from public-domain Idaho statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.