Common use of Confidentiality of Medical Information Clause in Contracts

Confidentiality of Medical Information. Any party who receives confidential information regarding a unit member’s medical diagnosis, medical history or treatment plan will safeguard the information to the maximum extent permissible that will still allow each party to perform its obligations under this Agreement and the law. Each party assumes full responsibility for its own improper disclosure of confidential medical information obtained through this process. Confidential medical information provided by a unit member’s physician will only be released to the Faculty Association with the written permission of the unit member.