Section 8.02. Definitions.

  In this chapter:

(1)  "Patient" means a person who receives dental services from a licensed dentist or dental hygienist.

(2)  "Patient dental record" or "patient health care record" has the meaning given in s. 146.81 (4) , Stats.

History: CR 14-011 : cr. Register August 2014 No. 704 , eff. 9-1-14.

Note

Section 146.81 (4) , 2011 Stats., reads: "Patient health care records" means all records related to the health of a patient prepared by or under the supervision of a health care provider; and all records made by an ambulance service provider, as defined in s. 256.01 (3) , an emergency medical technician, as defined in s. 256.01 (5) , or a first responder, as defined in s. 256.01 (9) , in administering emergency care procedures to and handling and transporting sick, disabled, or injured individuals. "Patient health care records" includes billing statements and invoices for treatment or services provided by a health care provider and includes health summary forms prepared under s. 302.388 (2) . "Patient health care records" does not include those records subject to s. 51.30 , reports collected under s. 69.186 , records of tests administered under s. 252.15 (5g) or (5j) , 343.305 , 938.296 (4) or (5) or 968.38 (4) or (5) , records related to sales of pseudoephedrine products, as defined in s. 961.01 (20c) , that are maintained by pharmacies under s. 961.235 , fetal monitor tracings, as defined under s. 146.817 (1) , or a pupil's physical health records maintained by a school under s. 118.125 ." Microsoft Windows NT 6.1.7601 Service Pack 1