New York Release and Authorization is a type of legal document that is used in the state of New York. It is usually used to release information to a third party, authorize a person to act on behalf of another, or allow access to confidential information. There are several types of New York Release and Authorization documents including: • Authorization for Release of Medical Information: This document allows a medical provider to share confidential information with a third party. • Authorization to Release Tax Records: This document allows an individual or entity to access the tax records of another. • Authorization to Use or Disclose Protected Health Information: This document allows a health care provider or other individual to access and use protected health information. • Authorization to Release Financial Information: This document allows an individual or entity to access the financial records of another. • Authorization to Release Employment Records: This document allows an individual or entity to access the employment records of another. • Authorization to Release Child Care Records: This document allows an individual or entity to access the child care records of another. • Authorization to Release Criminal Background Records: This document allows an individual or entity to access the criminal background records of another. • Authorization to Release Educational Records: This document allows an individual or entity to access the educational records of another. • Authorization to Release Insurance Records: This document allows an individual or entity to access the insurance records of another. • Authorization to Release Military Records: This document allows an individual or entity to access the military records of another.