The basic principles governing disclosure of information are set forth in GN 03301.000. See GN 03305.001 for the guides, procedures, and special rules that apply to the handling of requests
for medical information from claimants, their representatives, medical sources, and
Federal and State agencies. Handle any request by an individual for access to all
medical records, whether or not they are considered sensitive, in accordance with
GN 03340.035.