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HHS’s CARES Act Final Rule Better Aligns Part 2 Substance Use Disorder Patient Records Confidentiality Regulations with HIPAA

On February 8, 2024, the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) and Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) jointly issued a final rule to amend the...more

3/28/2024 / CARES Act , Confidential Information , Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) , Final Rules , Health Information Technologies , Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) , OCR , PHI , SAMHSA

Major Changes Proposed to Substance Use Disorder Confidentiality Law

In a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking published December 2, 2022 (the Proposed Rule), the United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) proposed long-awaited changes to the regulations protecting the...more

12/15/2022 / CARES Act , Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) , Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) , Electronic Protected Health Information (ePHI) , Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) , HIPAA Privacy Rule , NPRM , Patient Privacy Rights , Proposed Rules

Section 1135 Waivers Now Available, but Some Waivers May Require Approval

On March 13, 2020, President Donald Trump declared a national emergency under the National Emergencies Act and made an emergency determination under the Stafford Act. This announcement follows the January 31, 2020,...more

3/18/2020 / Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) , Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) , Coronavirus/COVID-19 , Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) , Deregulation , Public Health Emergency , State of Emergency , Trump Administration , Waivers

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