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Interpreting The Confidentiality of Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Patient Records Law  (42 CFR Part 2) 

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To ensure the protection of sensitive information related to Substance Use Disorder (SUD) patients, the US Department of Health and Human Services and The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (HHS and SAMHSA) collaborated to create the HIPAA Drug and Alcohol Records Law, also known as 42 CFR Part 2.

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Interpreting The Confidentiality of Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Patient Records Law  (42 CFR Part 2) 

Total HIPAA

To ensure the protection of sensitive information related to Substance Use Disorder (SUD) patients, the US Department of Health and Human Services and The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (HHS and SAMHSA) collaborated to create the HIPAA Drug and Alcohol Records Law, also known as 42 CFR Part 2.

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Health Provider News – January 7, 2022

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CDC shortens COVID isolation rules for health workers. FDA expands use of Pfizer vaccine, green-lights boosters for children 12-15. Health systems eye outpatient sector as hospital M&A continues to slump. HHS: Protections against surprise medical bills implemented at dawn of new year.

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Health Provider News

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Ends Idaho Abortion Law Row After Mutual Dismissal 700+ rural hospitals at risk of closing 5 hospice, palliative care providers name new executives As AI nurses reshape hospital care, human nurses are pushing back Cigna, Health Care Service Corp. NATIONAL 9th Circ. operating income, 2.3% operating income, 2.3%