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Your Rights Under HIPAA HHS.gov

(5 days ago) WEBOCR has teamed up with the HHS Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT to create Your Health Information, Your Rights!, a series of three short, …

https://www.hhs.gov/hipaa/for-individuals/guidance-materials-for-consumers/index.html

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Understanding What HIPAA Means for Mental Illness

(1 days ago) WEBApr 15, 2014. The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) is a federal law that helps protect the privacy of individual health information. For individuals living …

https://www.nami.org/nami-news/understanding-what-hipaa-means-for-mental-illness/

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Mental Health Rights Mental Health America

(1 days ago) WEBAs an organization, MHA is committed to the principles of human and civil rights inherent to the concept of equal justice under the law. This includes the rights of persons with …

https://mhanational.org/issues/mental-health-rights

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Protecting your privacy: Understanding confidentiality in …

(6 days ago) WEBLaws are also in place to protect your privacy. The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) contains a privacy rule that creates national standards to protect individuals' medical …

https://www.apa.org/topics/psychotherapy/confidentiality

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HIPAA for Mental Health Professionals: The Basics

(7 days ago) WEBProtecting the confidentiality of people in therapy has been a primary concern of mental health professionals, even before HIPAA became law. But having a law that enforces privacy requirements by

https://www.goodtherapy.org/for-professionals/software-technology/hipaa-security/article/hipaa-for-mental-health-professionals-the-basics

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Health Privacy Rule 42 CFR Part 2 Is Revised, Modernizing …

(4 days ago) WEBThe Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS or …

https://www.samhsa.gov/newsroom/press-announcements/202007131115

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How to protect privacy when integrating behavioral …

(4 days ago) WEBThere are many federal and state laws and regulations related to behavioral health information, and they are ever-changing. The goal at the federal level is to …

https://www.ama-assn.org/delivering-care/public-health/how-protect-privacy-when-integrating-behavioral-health-care

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Mental Health and the Invasion of Privacy Psychology …

(7 days ago) WEBA mental health clinician presents a case for discussion with colleagues — sometimes just a few in a seminar room, but sometimes many more. HIPAA is the law protecting patient privacy in the

https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/philosophy-and-therapy/202110/mental-health-practice-and-the-invasion-privacy

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Mental Health Apps and User Privacy - Consumer Reports

(2 days ago) WEBMental health apps, including Youper (left) and BetterHelp, may handle sensitive data, but it’s not always clear how laws on health privacy apply. manuf manuf

https://www.consumerreports.org/health/health-privacy/mental-health-apps-and-user-privacy-a7415198244/

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HIPAA Privacy Rules for the Protection of Health and Mental …

(1 days ago) WEB(Note: One must consult not only HIPAA but also other relevant federal privacy laws (such as regulations pertaining to Medicaid and federally funded substance abuse treatment …

https://omh.ny.gov/omhweb/hipaa/phi_protection.html

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Health Information & Privacy: FERPA and HIPAA Public Health …

(9 days ago) WEBGlossary. Permitted disclosure means the information can be, but is not required to be, shared without individual authorization.; Protected health information or …

https://www.cdc.gov/phlp/php/resources/index.html

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Information Sharing text v6 - Bureau of Justice Assistance

(8 days ago) WEB15. 42 CFR 2.1. Subpart (e) carves out permission to share information in two distinct situations: (1) within the Armed Forces and with components of the Department of …

https://bja.ojp.gov/sites/g/files/xyckuh186/files/Publications/CSG_CJMH_Info_Sharing.pdf

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Health Information Privacy Law and Policy HealthIT.gov

(2 days ago) WEBYes. There are some federal and state privacy laws (e.g., 42 CFR Part 2, Title 10) that require health care providers to obtain patients’ written consent before they disclose …

https://www.healthit.gov/topic/health-information-privacy-law-and-policy

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Summary of Laws Related to Child and Adolescent Mental Health

(9 days ago) WEBThe interaction of national and state laws can affect how public health interventions intended to benefit children are permitted to operate, especially in the …

https://phii.org/resources/summary-of-laws-related-to-child-and-adolescent-mental-health/

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HIPAA Privacy Rule and Sharing Information Related to …

(7 days ago) WEBIs a health care provider permitted to discuss an adult patient’s mental health information with the patient’s parents or other family members? In situations where the patient is …

https://www.hhs.gov/sites/default/files/ocr/privacy/hipaa/understanding/special/mhguidancepdf.pdf

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The Federal and State Role in Mental Health

(1 days ago) WEBThe Federal Role in Mental Health The federal government works in partnership with the states to address mental health. The federal role in mental health includes regulating …

https://www.mhanational.org/issues/federal-and-state-role-mental-health

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State-by-State Variability in Adolescent Privacy Laws

(1 days ago) WEBOBJECTIVES. Health care providers managing the complex health needs of adolescents must comply with state laws governing adolescent consent and right to …

https://publications.aap.org/pediatrics/article/149/6/e2021053458/187003/State-by-State-Variability-in-Adolescent-Privacy

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42 U.S. Code § 9501 - Bill of Rights U.S. Code US Law LII / Legal

(7 days ago) WEBIt is the sense of the Congress that each State should review and revise, if necessary, its laws to ensure that mental health patients receive the protection and services they …

https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/42/9501

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Information Sharing in Criminal Justice-Mental Health …

(1 days ago) WEBIt describes how HIPAA and 42 CFR Part 2 (privacy regulations related to substance use treatment) may affect exchanges among behavioral health care; law enforcement; …

https://csgjusticecenter.org/publications/information-sharing-in-criminal-justice-mental-health-collaborations/

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Navigating Student Data Privacy in Higher Education

(Just Now) WEBIn 2022 alone, U.S.-based schools and colleges faced nearly 100 data breaches. This resulted in the exposure of nearly 1.4 million records. What’s worse: IBM …

https://www.campussafetymagazine.com/university/navigating-student-data-privacy-in-higher-education/

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Summary Of Current State Privacy Laws - National Law Review

(5 days ago) WEBWe previously provided a summary of the California, Virginia, and Colorado laws (available here ), and Utah and Connecticut have since enacted new privacy …

https://www.natlawreview.com/article/state-us-state-privacy-laws-comparison

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Telehealth in Washington State - Washington State Department of …

(Just Now) WEBTelehealth care takes place where the patient is located at the time of the appointment. This means that practice laws and requirements in the patient's location regulate healthcare …

https://doh.wa.gov/public-health-provider-resources/telehealth/telehealth-washington-state

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Clinic Contributes to Legal Victory for Children's Privacy Rights

(2 days ago) WEBBy Omarley Spence 05-09-2024. The University of Miami School of Law's Children and Youth Law Clinic recently won a case for a Florida foster child in which it participated as …

https://news.miami.edu/law/stories/2024/05/clinic-contributes-to-legal-victory-for-childrens-privacy-rights.html

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From Concerns to Courtrooms: Addressing Children’s Safety Online

(6 days ago) WEBThe last few years have seen a rise in concern among lawmakers regarding children’s safety online. These concerns stem from a number of issues such as the …

https://www.multistate.us/insider/2024/5/14/from-concerns-to-courtrooms-addressing-childrens-safety-online

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3 R’s For Managing Mental Health For In-House Counsel - Above …

(5 days ago) WEB2. Refueling. This will look very different for a lot of people. Basically, the idea is that so much of what we do is energy-taking and energy-draining. A lot of focus is …

https://abovethelaw.com/2024/05/3-rs-for-managing-mental-health-for-in-house-counsel/

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Information Related to Mental and Behavioral Health HHS.gov

(6 days ago) WEBThe Rule is carefully balanced to allow uses and disclosures of information—including mental health information—for treatment and certain other …

https://www.hhs.gov/hipaa/for-individuals/mental-health/index.html

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Three cheers for enforceable privacy laws! - dealbreaker.com

(3 days ago) WEBFrom The Record: Vermont’s legislature on Friday passed one of the country’s strongest comprehensive data privacy laws, with language allowing individuals to sue …

https://dealbreaker.com/2024/05/vermont-spearheads-data-privacy-protections-by-letting-individuals-sue-

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Does HIPAA provide extra protections for mental health …

(2 days ago) WEBPsychotherapy notes are treated differently from other mental health information both because they contain particularly sensitive information and because …

https://www.hhs.gov/hipaa/for-professionals/faq/2088/does-hipaa-provide-extra-protections-mental-health-information-compared-other-health.html

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Summit emphasizes mental health treatment realities Local News

(6 days ago) WEBThe inaugural East Texas Mental Health Summit aims to raise awareness of mental health needs in Texas. (Katecey Harrell/ Tyler Morning Telegraph) More than 50 …

https://tylerpaper.com/news/local/east-texas-summit-emphasizes-mental-health-treatment-realities/article_521fb140-0d94-11ef-ba28-ab0cdeb0579a.html

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