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HEALTHCARE IDENTIFIERS ACT 2010 - SECT 16

Collection, use and disclosure--aged care

    An entity mentioned in column 1 of an item of the following table, is authorised to take action of the kind described in column 2 of that item with information of the kind described in column 3 of that item in the circumstances described in column 4 of that item.

 

Collection, use and disclosure for an aged care purpose

Item

Column 1

Entity

Column 2

Permitted action

Column 3

Information

Column 4

Circumstances

1

identified healthcare provider

disclose to the Aged Care Department

identifying information of a healthcare recipient

the disclosure is for an aged care purpose

2

Aged Care Department

collect from an identified healthcare provider

use

disclose to an identified healthcare provider

identifying information of a healthcare recipient

the collection, use or disclosure is for an aged care purpose

3

identified healthcare provider

collect from the Aged Care Department

use

identifying information of a healthcare recipient

the collection or use is for an aged care purpose

4

Aged Care Department

disclose to the service operator

identifying information of a healthcare recipient

the disclosure is for an aged care purpose

5

service operator

collect from the Aged Care Department

use

identifying information of a healthcare recipient

the collection or use is for an aged care purpose

6

service operator

use

disclose to the Aged Care Department

healthcare identifier of a healthcare recipient

the use or disclosure is for an aged care purpose

7

healthcare provider

disclose to the Aged Care Department

healthcare identifier of a healthcare recipient

the disclosure is for an aged care purpose

8

Aged Care Department

collect from the service operator or a healthcare provider

use

healthcare identifier of a healthcare recipient

the collection or use is for an aged care purpose



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