Federal Register - "Confidentiality of Substance Use Disorder Patient Records"
EPA disasters - Knowledge Mosaic RSS 2020-07-15
Summary:
Title: Confidentiality of Substance Use Disorder Patient Records Source: Federal Register Data/Action: Department of Health and Human Services (Final Rule) Date: 7/15/2020 Text Preview: ...SUD treatment provider
during State or Federally-declared natural and major disasters.
Research (Sec. 2.52) permits research disclosures of part 2
patient... ...disasters,
declared by state or federal authorities, on access to substance use
treatment and services, in addition to the more common situation of an
individual experiencing a ``bona fide medical emergency.''
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\15\ The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) notes that
the President can declare a major disaster... ...gov/disaster-declaration-process .
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Disasters (e.g., hurricanes...