§ 36.228 - Availability of information.

(a) Except as otherwise provided herein and so long as the release of information does not constitute an unwarranted invasion of personal privacy, a tribal contractor under this subpart shall make all reports and information concerning the contract available to the Indian people served or represented by the contractor.

(b) A contractor shall hold confidential all information obtained by personnel under the contract from persons receiving services under the contract related to their examination, care, and treatment, and shall not release such information without the individual's consent except as may be required by law, as may be necessary to provide service to the individual, or as may be necessary to monitor the operations of the program or otherwise protect the Public Health. Information may be disclosed in a form which does not identify particular individuals.