310.24—Disclosures to the public from medical records.

(a) Disclosures from medical records are not only governed by the requirement of this part but also by the disclosure provisions of DoD 6025.18-R.”
(b) Any medical records that are subject to both this part and DoD 6025.18-R may only be disclosed if disclosure is authorized under both. If disclosure is permitted under this part (e.g., pursuant to a routine use), but the disclosure is not authorized under DoD 6025.18-R, disclosure is not authorized. If a disclosure is authorized under DoD 6025.18-R (e.g., releases outside the Department of Defense), but the disclosure is not authorized under this part, disclosure is not authorized.