Subject to the requirements and protections contained in
Ohio law
pertaining to release of confidential and/or privileged information, in the
course of medical management in the QHP system, confidential information may be
exchanged among the bureau, the QHPs, an employer and its representative, an
employee and his or her representative, and the provider. All parties providing
or requiring such confidential information for use in the QHP system shall not
provide or use such confidential information for any purpose other than to
perform duties required under the QHP system, and shall prevent such
information from further disclosure or use by unauthorized persons.
