Workers’ Compensation

ORS 656.362
Liability for disclosure of worker medical and vocational claim records


(1)

A cause of action in the nature of defamation, invasion of privacy or negligence may not arise against:

(a)

Any insurer or assigned claims agent for disclosing worker medical and vocational claim records in accordance with ORS 656.360 (Confidentiality of worker medical and vocational claim records); or

(b)

Any person for furnishing worker medical and vocational claim records to an insurer or assigned claims agent in accordance with ORS 656.360 (Confidentiality of worker medical and vocational claim records).

(2)

Subsection (1) of this section does not apply to the disclosure or furnishing of false information with malice or willful intent to injure any person. [2001 c.377 §62]
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May 26, 2023