SAMHSA 42 CFR Part 2 Revised Rule
SAMHSA 42 CFR Part 2 Revised Rule
HITEQ Highlights Webinar
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New guidelines from SAMHSA released in July 2020 are designed to improve coordination of care for patients in treatment for substance disorder, while protecting confidentiality against unauthorized disclosure and use of patient information. View this HITEQ webinar on changes to SAMHSA’s 42 CFR Part 2 rule (Part 2) which protects individuals receiving substance use disorder treatment by defining privacy and security requirements for written, electronic and verbal information. This webinar features expert presenters from the University of New Hampshire Institute for Health Policy and...
Center of Excellence for Protected Health Information
Center of Excellence for Protected Health Information
FOCUS: PHI is a SAMHSA-funded source for clear and accurate information about patient privacy and confidentiality
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Patient privacy and confidentiality form a crucial component of the patient-doctor treatment relationship, particularly when seeking treatment for mental health or substance use disorders. Multiple federal privacy laws, in addition to state laws, provide privacy protections for mental health and substance use disorder treatment records, while permitting communication of these records to other...