(a) The corporation and each regional system board shall be subject to the requirements of chapter 92F, except that the following categories of government records shall not be required to be disclosed:

Terms Used In Hawaii Revised Statutes 323F-6

  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Corporation: means the body corporate and politic known as the Hawaii health systems corporation. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 323F-1
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Regional system board: means a community-based governing board of directors of a regional system of the corporation. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 323F-1
(1) Applications for credentials or staff privileges at any of the corporation‘s medical facilities, records from peer review proceedings, and medical records; and
(2) Marketing strategies, strategic plans, evaluations, assessments, negotiations, or rates and charges, the disclosure of which would raise the cost of procurement or give a manifestly unfair advantage to any competitor or to any person or entity seeking to do business or proposing to enter into an agreement with a regional system board, the corporation, or any of its facilities.

Any person denied access to any such government records shall have available the remedies specified in sections 92F-15 and appeal a denial of access” class=”unlinked-ref” datatype=”S” sessionyear=”2022″ statecd=”HI”>92F-15.5. Government records protected from disclosure by this section shall be subject to the interagency disclosure provisions of § 92F-19. Section 624-25.5 shall apply to this part notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in this section.

(b) The corporation shall have the authority to set rates for copies of records protected by this section from the disclosure requirements of chapter 92F. For medical records subpoenaed from any of the corporation’s regional system facilities, copies shall be paid for by the requester in an amount based on the facility’s actual cost of preparation; provided that the amount shall be no less than $1 per page and no more than $2 per page.

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