Notwithstanding other provisions of this chapter, healthcare providers shall, upon the written request of the patient, his or her authorized representative, or treating physician, transfer a copy of diagnostic test results to any subsequent healthcare provider.
R.I. Gen. Laws § 5-37.3-5.1
Diagnostic tests — Transfer and access
Known as the Confidentiality of Health Care Information Act
The act spans §§ 5-37.3-1 to 5-37.3-9 (16 sections).
P.L. 1988, ch. 135, § 1.
Official source: Rhode Island General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Rhode Island statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.