Wash. Admin. Code § 246-101-115

Current through Register Vol. 24-23, December 1, 2024
Section 246-101-115 - Content of case reports-Health care providers and health care facilities
(1) health care providers and health care facilities shall provide the following information in each case report:
(a) Patient 's first and last name;
(b) Patient 's physical address including zip code;
(c) Patient 's date of birth;
(d) Patient 's sex;
(e) Patient's ethnicity, as required in WAC 246-101-011(4);
(f) Patient's race, as required in WAC 246-101-011(5);
(g) Patient's preferred language, as required in WAC 246-101-011(6);
(h) For hepatitis B acute or chronic infection case reports, pregnancy status (pregnant/not pregnant/unknown) of patients twelve to fifty years of age;
(i) Patient's best contact telephone number;
(j) Name of the principal health care provider;
(k) Telephone number of the principal health care provider;
(l) Address where patient received care;
(m) Name of the person providing the report;
(n) Telephone number of the person providing the report;
(o) Diagnosis or suspected diagnosis of the condition; and
(p) Pertinent laboratory results, if avail-able.
(2) Both the local health officer and the state health officer may request additional information of epidemiological or public health value when conducting a case investigation or to otherwise prevent and control a specific notifiable condition.

Wash. Admin. Code § 246-101-115

Amended by WSR 21-11-040, Filed 5/12/2021, effective 1/31/2022