{"data":{"id":"us-in/ic-25-27-1-17","jurisdiction":"us-in","citation":"IC 25-27-1-17","heading":"Confidentiality; exceptions","body":"Sec. 17. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), information relating to the physical therapist-patient relationship is confidential and may not be communicated to a third party who is not involved in the patient's care without the written authorization of the patient.\n(b) The physical therapist-patient privilege does not extend to cases in which the physical therapist or physical therapy assistant has a duty to report information as required by law.","path":["TITLE 25. PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS","ARTICLE 27. PHYSICAL THERAPISTS","Chapter 1. Regulation of Physical Therapists"],"source_url":"https://iga.in.gov/ic/2026/Title_25.html#25-27-1-17","current_through":"2026","vintage":"2026","retrieved_at":"2026-10-06T20:43:28Z","sha256":"dbca55deeffa6ba1bd1cea3f11ad1efd84e4794a575632c9910b9455fb0dfb9a","source_id":"us-in","stale":false,"prev":"us-in/ic-25-27-1-16","next":"us-in/ic-25-27-1-18"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}