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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".05-1" citation="COMAR 10.47.07.05-1" title_num="10" subtitle_num="47" chapter_num="07" heading="Disclosure of Naloxone Medication Data.">
  <text>Disclosure of Naloxone Medication Data for Public Health Surveillance, Research, Analysis, Education, and Public Reporting.</text>
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>The Program shall disclose naloxone medication data for research, analysis, education, and public reporting:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>Upon approval by the Department of a written proposal or abstract explaining the purpose and scope of the research, analysis, education, and public reporting; and</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>After redaction of all information that could identify a patient, prescriber, dispenser, or any other individual.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>The Secretary may waive the requirement of §A(1) of this regulation for requests from units of the Department.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="C.">
    <text>The Program may disclose de-identified naloxone medication data for public health surveillance purposes.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="D.">
    <text>The Program may not disclose identifiable naloxone medication data to any entity, including but not limited to prescribers or dispensers.</text>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>