Sec. 38a-1043. Access to information.

      Sec. 38a-1043. Access to information. (a) Each managed care organization shall, when presented with the written consent of the consumer or the consumer's guardian or legal representative, provide to the Office of the Healthcare Advocate access to records relating to such consumer.

      (b) Any records provided pursuant to this section to the Office of the Healthcare Advocate shall be exempt from disclosure under the Freedom of Information Act, as defined in section 1-200.

      (P.A. 99-284, S. 4; P.A. 05-102, S. 10.)

      History: P.A. 05-102 renamed the Office of Managed Care Ombudsman the Office of the Healthcare Advocate.