Information received by persons employed by, or providing services to, a hospice or received by the licensing agency through reports or inspection shall be deemed privileged and confidential information and shall not be disclosed to any person other than the patient or the family without the written consent of that patient, the patient’s guardian or the patient’s family.
Miss. Code Ann. § 41-85-23
Disclosure of information received through hospice program
Known as the Mississippi Hospice Law
The act spans §§ 41–41 (13 sections).
Laws, 1995, ch. 325, § 12, eff from and after July 1, 1995.
Current official text: Mississippi Code (LexisNexis). Digitized from the UniCourt Code Improvement Commission public-domain capture. Reproduced from public-domain Mississippi statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.