Subdivision 1.Scope.

The sections referred to in this section are codified outside this chapter. Those sections classify health regulatory data as other than public, place restrictions on access to government data, or involve data sharing.

Subd. 2.Health occupations data.

Terms Used In Minnesota Statutes 13.381

  • Commissioner: means the commissioner of the Department of Administration. See Minnesota Statutes 13.02
  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Data on individuals: means all government data in which any individual is or can be identified as the subject of that data, unless the appearance of the name or other identifying data can be clearly demonstrated to be only incidental to the data and the data are not accessed by the name or other identifying data of any individual. See Minnesota Statutes 13.02
  • Government data: means all data collected, created, received, maintained or disseminated by any government entity regardless of its physical form, storage media or conditions of use. See Minnesota Statutes 13.02
  • individual: includes a parent or guardian or an individual acting as a parent or guardian in the absence of a parent or guardian, except that the responsible authority shall withhold data from parents or guardians, or individuals acting as parents or guardians in the absence of parents or guardians, upon request by the minor if the responsible authority determines that withholding the data would be in the best interest of the minor. See Minnesota Statutes 13.02

(a) Health-related licensees and registrants. The collection, analysis, reporting, and use of data on individuals licensed or registered by the commissioner of health or health-related licensing boards are governed by sections 144.051, subdivisions 2 to 6, and 144.052.

(b) Health services personnel. Data collected by the commissioner of health for the database on health services personnel are classified under section 144.1485.

Subd. 3.Nursing home residents.

Access to certain data on assessments of care and services to nursing home residents is governed by section 144.0721, subdivision 2.

Subd. 4.Rural hospital grants.

Financial data on individual hospitals under the rural hospital grant program are classified under section 144.147, subdivision 5.

Subd. 5.Certain health inspections.

Disclosure of certain data received by the commissioner of health under sections 144.50 to 144.56 is governed by section 144.58.

Subd. 6.Public hospital meetings.

Data from a closed meeting of a public hospital are classified under section 144.581, subdivision 5.

Subd. 7.

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Subd. 7a.Facility requirements.

Data provided to, filed with, or created or obtained by the commissioner of health under section 144.7065 are classified as provided in section 144.7065, subdivision 10.

Subd. 8.Health test results.

Health test results obtained under sections 144.7401 to 144.7415 are classified under section 144.7411.

Subd. 9.Nursing home noncompliance.

Data from correction orders of or notices of noncompliance by nursing homes are governed under section 144A.10.

Subd. 10.Home care and hospice provider.

Data regarding a home care provider under sections 144A.43 to 144A.47 are governed by section 144A.45. Data regarding home care provider background studies are governed by section 144A.476, subdivision 1. Data regarding a hospice provider under sections 144A.75 to 144A.755 are governed by sections 144A.752 and 144A.754.

Subd. 11.Health facility complaints.

Information gathered by the director of the Office of Health Facility Complaints is classified under section 144A.53, subdivision 3.

Subd. 12.Ambulance service data.

Data required to be reported by ambulance services under section 144E.123 are classified under that section.

Subd. 13.Review organization data.

Disclosure of data and information acquired by a review organization as defined in section 145.61, subdivision 5, is governed by section 145.64.

Subd. 14.Family planning grants.

Information gathered under section 145.925 is classified under section 145.925, subdivision 6.

Subd. 14a.Minnesota Responds Medical Reserve Corps.

(a) The sharing of data maintained by the commissioner of health on volunteer health professionals is governed by section 145A.06, subdivision 6, paragraph (c).

(b) Criminal history record data on Minnesota Responds Medical Reserve Corps volunteers are classified under section 145A.061.

Subd. 15.Mortuary science interns.

Data collected in case reports filed with the commissioner of health by mortuary science interns are classified under section 149A.20, subdivision 6.

Subd. 16.Funeral establishments.

Data on individuals in annual reports required of certain funeral establishments are classified under section 149A.97, subdivision 11.

Subd. 16a.Prescription electronic reporting system.

Access to data in the prescription electronic reporting system is governed by section 152.126.

Subd. 17.

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Subd. 18.Rural health cooperatives.

Data collected from health plan companies and providers for purposes of approval of rural health cooperative arrangements are classified under section 62R.09.

Subd. 19.Quality of care complaints.

Quality of care complaint information gathered under section 62D.115 is classified by section 62D.115, subdivision 4.

Subd. 20.Insulin safety net.

Data collected relating to an individual who seeks to access urgent-need insulin or participates in a manufacturer’s patient assistance program is classified under section 151.74, subdivision 11.