144.3431 NONRESIDENTIAL MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES. For purposes of this section, "nonresidential mental health services" means outpatient services as defined in section 245.4871, subdivision 29, provided to a minor who is not residing in a hospital, inpatient unit, or licensed residential treatment facility or program.
The Minnesota Health Records Act is in Minnesota Statutes 144.291-. 298 (formerly part of Minnesota Statutes 144.335).
Records retention. The provider shall retain a client's records for a minimum of seven years after the date of the provider's last professional service to the client, except as otherwise provided by law.
The Minnesota Government Data Practices Act (Minnesota Statutes Chapter 13) is a state law that creates both rights and obligations around government data.
The MHRA limits when certain Minnesota-licensed health care providers (including hospitals) are permitted to release health records without a patient's written consent. The MHRA has a fewer number of permitted disclosures without patient consent than the HIPAA privacy rule does.
Begin by specifying your name, the entity authorized to disclose information, and the individuals or entities you authorize to receive it. Indicate the specific information and purpose for which it will be disclosed, add an expiration date or event, and sign and date the form to confirm your consent.