"Psychotherapy Notes" may Come Out From the Drawer
Currently, "psychotherapy notes" remains a very, very narrowly defined term under the Privacy Rule, and does not include general mental health information, including progress notes. The exact...
View ArticleDrug and Alcohol Treatment Info "Ok" to Go
Over the summer, the ONC and SAMHSA (Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration) held a session to discuss the application of the Substance Abuse Confidentiality Regulations to...
View ArticleNCVHS Defines What Sensitive Info HIEs Should Sequester
Prepared by Krystyna Nowik, Esq. The National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics (NCVHS) released an advisory letter to the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) on November 10 addressing...
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