Alaska Statutes

Alaska Stat. § 18.23.005 (2026)

Patient access to records

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Sec. 18.23.005. Patient access to records.
Notwithstanding the provisions of AS 18.23.005 — 18.23.070 or any other law, a patient is entitled to inspect and copy any records developed or maintained by a health care provider or other person pertaining to the health care rendered to the patient.


Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case (1 in the last 5 years), 2024–2024 · leading case: Jason A. Dixon v. State of Alaska, 553 P.3d 1273 (Alaska Ct. App. 2024).
Jason A. Dixon v. State of Alaska, 553 P.3d 1273 (Alaska Ct. App. 2024). “2011-1 (Alaska Bar Ass’n 2011) (opining that a lawyer must provide the original file to a former client upon request and may not charge the client if the lawyer opts to make copies for their own purposes); AS 18.23.005 (providing that a patient has the right to inspect and copy…”
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