Daisy Mountain Fire and Medical is a covered entity under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA), and must comply with Federal and State laws regarding the release of Protected Health Information to law enforcement. (HHS.gov Law Enforcement FAQ)

Generally, DMFM is permitted to release medical records or other protected health information to law enforcement when requested under the following circumstances: 

• To comply with a court order, subpoena or summons issued by a judicial officer, or grand-jury subpoena (45 CFR 164.512(f)(1)(ii)(A)-(B));
• To respond to an Administrative Request (45 CFR 164.512(f)(1)(ii)(C))
• When authorized by the patient (or the parent/legal guardian if patient is a minor).  Patient authorization form can be found at the link here:  Medical Records Request Form

Law enforcement officials requesting a patient's medical record may submit a request through email: legal@dmfd.org