Maintenance of medical records.

§ 712.38 Maintenance of medical records. (a) The medical records of HRP candidates and HRP-certified individuals must be maintained in accordance with the Privacy Act, 5 U.S.C. 552a, and DOE implementing regulations in 10 CFR part 1008; the Department of Labor's regulations on access to individual exposure and medical records, 29 CFR 1910.1020; and applicable DOE directives. DOE contractors also may be subject to section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act, 29 U.S.C. 793, and its implementing rules, including confidentiality provisions in 41 CFR 60–741.23 (d). (b) The psychological record of HRP candidates and HRP-certified individuals is a component of the medical record. The psychological record must: (1) Contain any clinical reports, test protocols and data, notes of individual contacts and correspondence, and other information pertaining to an individual's contact with a psychologist; (2) Be stored in a secure location in the custody of the Designated Psychologist; and (3) Be kept separate from other medical record documents, with access limited to the SOMD and the Designated Physician.