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Security of Health Information in Wyoming

Subtopic Statute/Regulation Description
Other Daily Operations, 059-0001-14 Wyo. Code R. § 7 Daily Operations   Requires a telepharmacy site to close whenever there is an interruption to their data, video, or audio link. Requires a...
Electronic Prescription Transmission, 059-0001-2 Wyo. Code R. § 20 Electronic Prescription Transmission   Establishes requirements for electronic prescription transmissions to be deemed valid (e.g., they include...
Electronic Prescriptions, 059-0002-6 Wyo. Code R. § 12 Electronic Prescriptions   Authorizes practitioners to electronically prescribe controlled substances if they use an electronic prescription...
Electronic Records of Prescriptions, 059-0001-2 Wyo. Code R. § 24 Electronic Records of Prescriptions    Requires pharmacies to maintain written or electronic prescription records for two years following...
Minimum Structural Security and Equipment Requirements to Operate a Telepharmacy, 059-0001-14 Wyo. Code R. § 6 Minimum Structural Security and Equipment Requirements to Operate a Telepharmacy   Establishes structural, security, and equipment...
Recordkeeping Requirements, 059-0001-14 Wyo. Code R. § 8 Recordkeeping Requirements   Requires telepharmacies to scan written prescriptions and retain the scan for at least two years from the date of...
Telepharmacy Practice Authorized, Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 33-24-156 Telepharmacy Practice Authorized    Permits the Pharmacy Board to authorize telepharmacy practices. Requires telepharmacies to comply with...
Security of health information in hospitals or other health care facilities (Cross reference Health Information Technology): Other methods of protecting electronic information Medical Records, 048-0026-14 Wyo. Code R. § 14 Medical Records   Requires medical assistance facilities to maintain medical records for each patient and specifies the information that each...
Notice of Information Practices, Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 35-2-613 Notice of Information Practices    
Security of Records, 048-0018-6 Wyo. Code R. § 2 Security of Records   Requires mental health and substance abuse programs to create written policies for storing, compiling, accessing, and...
Security Safeguards and Record Retention , Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 35-2-615 Security Safeguards and Record Retention    Requires hospitals to establish security safeguards for health care information and to keep...
Security of Health Information Patient access to physician medical records-Wyo. Admin. & Info. Code R. Board of Medicine, ch. 3 § 4 A patient may submit an appropriate, signed, written request for release of information contained in the patient's medical records. Within a...
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