Sec. 19a-45a. Memorandum of understanding between the Commissioners of Public Health and Social Services for improving public health services.
Sec. 19a-45a. Memorandum of understanding between the Commissioners of
Public Health and Social Services for improving public health services. The Commissioners of Social Services and Public Health shall enter into a memorandum of
understanding for the purpose of improving public health service delivery and public
health outcomes for low income populations through the sharing of available Medicaid,
HUSKY Plus, HUSKY Plan Part B, and Title V data, provided the sharing of such
data: (1) Is directly related to the administration of the Medicaid state plan or any other
applicable state plan administered by the Department of Social Services or the Department of Public Health; (2) is in accordance with federal and state law and regulations
concerning the privacy, security, confidentiality and safeguarding of individually identifiable information contained in such data; (3) includes a detailed description of the
intended public health service delivery and public health outcome goals that are achieved
by the sharing of such data; and (4) the costs of compiling and transmitting any such
data can be accomplished within the available resources of the Departments of Social
Services and Public Health.
(P.A. 02-65, S. 1.)