To request review or release of your CDCR health care records or information, you should complete a CDCR Form 7385 (Authorization for Release of Protected Health Information). A copy of the two-page 7385 form (last revised date 4/24) is attached to this information.
Your doctor, insurance company, and other healthcare providers have to ask for your written permission before they can release your personal health information. This is true unless the release is for the purpose of treatment, payment, or healthcare operations.
A covered entity is permitted, but not required, to use and disclose protected health information, without an individual's authorization, for the following purposes or situations: (1) To the Individual (unless required for access or accounting of disclosures); (2) Treatment, Payment, and Health Care Operations; (3) ...
How do I fill out a HIPAA release form? Provide instructions. Name the patient and individual authorized to use or disclose their PHI. Describe the information. Specify recipients. Specify the purpose of disclosure. Specify the time period. Detail their revocation rights. Obtain the patient's signature.