What is an Authorization Form? An authorization form is a document that is duly endorsed by an individual or organisation which grants permission to another individual or organisation to proceed with certain actions. It is often used to grant permission to carry out a specific action for a fixed period of time.
In California, the California Confidentiality of Medical Information Act (CMIA) defines who may release confidential medical information, and under what circumstances. The CMIA also prohibits the sharing, selling, or otherwise unlawful use of medical information.
Consent and release forms are given to your talent (interviewees, models, actors, etc.) and grants you permission to use their image (in video or photo form), audio, and their words in your production. Interview consent forms seek permission from the subject to use their image, audio, and dialogue.
(a) Patients may authorize the release of their health care information by completing the CDCR 7385, Authorization for Release of Protected Health Information, to allow a family member or friend to request and receive an update when there is a significant change in the patient's health care condition.
Authorization. A covered entity must obtain the individual's written authorization for any use or disclosure of protected health information that is not for treatment, payment or health care operations or otherwise permitted or required by the Privacy Rule.