Sec. 601.309.  PROTECTION OF PATIENT IDENTITY.  In a disciplinary investigation or proceeding conducted under this chapter, the advisory board shall protect the identity of each patient whose medical records are examined and used in a public proceeding unless the patient:
(1)  testifies in the public proceeding; or
(2)  submits a written release in regard to the patient's records or identity.
Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 838 (S.B. 202), Sec. 2.036, eff. September 1, 2015.