89CEO Health to provide health information on request

89 CEO Health to provide health information on request (1) The General Manager of a custodial correctional facility may request the CEO Health to give the General Manager current health information about a prisoner. (2) As soon as practicable after receiving the request, the CEO Health must give to the General Manager all current health information about the prisoner: (a) that is in the CEO Health's possession; or (b) to which the CEO Health has access through an arrangement with another health care provider. (3) The CEO Health must comply with the request: (a) even if the information requested is sensitive information for the Information Act 2002; and (b) despite any obligation the CEO Health may be under not to disclose the information.

Correctional Services Act 2014 43 current health information, for a prisoner, means health information about the prisoner that the General Manager might reasonably need: (a) in order to ensure that appropriate health care is provided for the prisoner; or (b) otherwise for the control and management of the prisoner. health information, about a prisoner, means information about the prisoner's health and health care including: (a) the prisoner's health conditions and health risks; and (b) for each such health condition: (i) the likelihood of the condition resulting in: (A) a medical emergency; or (B) the onset of significant health problems; and (ii) symptoms associated with the condition; and (c) treatment that has been or is being provided for the prisoner; and (d) documented treatment plans for treatment that is proposed for the prisoner.