Vt. Stat. tit. 18 § 1881 : HEALTH — HOSPITALS, HEALTH CENTERS, NURSING HOMES — HEALTH CARE PRIVACY — Disclosure of protected health information prohibited
(a) As used in this section:
(1) "Covered entity" shall have the same meaning as in
45 C.F.R. § 160.103.
(2) "Protected health information" shall have the same meaning as in
45 C.F.R. § 160.103.
(b) A covered entity shall not disclose protected health information unless the disclosure is permitted under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA).