{"data":{"id":"us-ne/neb.-rev.-stat.-71-8401","jurisdiction":"us-ne","citation":"Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-8401","heading":"Legislative findings.","body":"The Legislature finds that medical records contain personal and sensitive information that if improperly used or released may do significant harm to a patient's interests. Patients need access to their own medical records as a matter of fairness to enable them to make informed decisions about their health care and correct inaccurate or incomplete information about themselves.","path":["Chapter 71 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE"],"source_url":"https://nebraskalegislature.gov/laws/statutes.php?statute=71-8401","current_through":"Laws 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-10-18T06:03:47Z","sha256":"88cd3959055c014693a53726ef38913ba83c029f694d06894adb03b544e48f56","source_id":"us-ne","stale":false,"prev":"us-ne/neb.-rev.-stat.-71-8314","next":"us-ne/neb.-rev.-stat.-71-8402"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}