Patient information received by ambulance service is confidential.

1. Law
2. South Dakota Codified Laws
3. Public Health and Safety
4. Ambulance Service
5. Patient information received by ambulance service is confidential.

34-11-5.1. Patient information received by ambulance service is confidential.

Any patient information identifying the patient's name, address, diagnosis, or treatment received by an ambulance service under the authority of this chapter is not a public record and is confidential, except for official purposes, and may not be published or disclosed without authorization from the patient or the patient's designee.

Source: SL 1999, ch 169, §1.

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