Sec. 34.017. DEPARTMENT ACCESS TO INFORMATION. (a) Notwithstanding Chapter 108 or any other law, the department may have access to the following information that may include the identity of a patient to fulfill its duties under this chapter: (1) birth records; (2) fetal death records; (3) maternal death records; and (4) hospital and birthing center discharge data. (b) The department may not disclose the information described by Subsection (a) to the review committee or any other person.
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