§ 34-6-2-15 Authorized persons

34-6-2-15 “Authorized persons”

    Sec. 15. “Authorized persons”, for purposes of IC 34-43-1, include:

    (1) the patient;

    (2) a person authorized by the patient to request the records, if the authorization was made in writing not more than sixty (60) days before the date of the request for the records;

    (3) physicians or other professionals within the hospital;

    (4) a person entitled to request health records under IC 16-39-1-3;

    (5) a coroner who is investigating a death under IC 36-2-14-6; and

    (6) any other person designated by order of a court of competent jurisdiction.