California Law (Last Updated: March 4, 2014) |
Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC |
Division 9. PUBLIC SOCIAL SERVICES |
Part 3. AID AND MEDICAL ASSISTANCE |
Chapter 7. Basic Health Care |
ARTICLE 1. General Provisions |
Section 14015.8.
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The department, any other government agency that is determining eligibility for, or enrollment in, the Medi-Cal program or any other program administered by the department, or collecting protected health information for those purposes, and the California Health Benefit Exchange established pursuant to Title 22 (commencing with Section 100500) of the Government Code, shall share information with each other as necessary to enable them to perform their respective statutory and regulatory duties under state and federal law. This information shall include, but not be limited to, personal information, as defined in subdivision (a) of Section 1798.3 of the Civil Code, and protected health information, as defined in Parts 160 and 164 of Title 45 of the Code of Federal Regulations, regarding individual beneficiaries and applicants.