Mental Health Disclosure Laws

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Information Related to Mental and Behavioral Health, including …

(3 days ago) WEBThe mental health guidance addresses three core areas: The circumstances in which information related to mental health may be disclosed for health and safety …

https://www.hhs.gov/hipaa/for-professionals/special-topics/mental-health/index.html

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Mental Health HHS.gov

(2 days ago) WEBHIPAA allows health care providers to disclose protected health information (PHI), including mental health information, to other public or private-sector entities providing …

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

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Understanding What HIPAA Means for Mental Illness - NAMI

(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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HIPAA Privacy Rules for the Protection of Health and Mental …

(1 days ago) WEBRequired by law, or pursuant to a court order, subpoena, or an “administrative request,” such as a subpoena or summons (Note: the "more stringent" NYS Mental Hygiene Law …

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

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS - SAMHSA

(5 days ago) WEBFrequently Asked Questions. Applying the Substance Abuse Confidentiality Regulations to Health Information Exchange (HIE)1. Prepared by the Legal Action Center for the …

https://www.samhsa.gov/sites/default/files/faqs-applying-confidentiality-regulations-to-hie.pdf

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Privacy Rights Mental Health America

(9 days ago) WEBDisclosure of this information is also at the discretion of the provider. Are my communications with my school counselor private? Generally, communications with your …

https://www.mhanational.org/issues/privacy-rights

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Permitted disclosures of mental health information and substance …

(4 days ago) WEBTherefore, state law governs the use and disclosure of mental health information, although it mostly coincides with HIPAA’s general rules for disclosure …

https://www.wsha.org/articles/permitted-disclosures-of-mental-health-information-and-substance-use-disorder-information-without-patient-consent/

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State Laws Requiring Authorization to Disclose Mental Health

(2 days ago) WEBMental health information. The District of Columbia defines mental health information as identifiable diagnosis or treatment information obtained by a mental health professional …

https://www.healthit.gov/sites/default/files/State%20Mental%20Health%20Laws%20Map%202%20Authorization%20Required%209-30-16_Final.pdf

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Consumer Guide to Mental Health Benefits: Disclosure Rights

(6 days ago) WEBmental health and substance use disorder benefits (such as copayments, visit limits, and preauthorization requirements) must generally be comparable with those for …

https://www.dol.gov/sites/default/files/ebsa/laws-and-regulations/laws/mental-health-parity/disclosure-guide-making-the-most-of-your-mental-health-and-substance-use-disorder-benefits.pdf

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Psychiatry.org - Final Rule: 42 CFR Part 2, Confidentiality of

(9 days ago) WEBOn February 16, 2024, a final rule revising the federal regulations governing the Confidentiality of Substance Use Disorder Patient Records, 42 CFR Part 2 (Part 2), was …

https://www.psychiatry.org/psychiatrists/practice/practice-management/hipaa/42-cfr-part-2

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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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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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Laws and Regulations SAMHSA

(9 days ago) WEBThe Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 (PDF 4.1 MB) (Public Law 117–328) (CAA, 23) was enacted in December of 2022. The CAA, 23 funded SAMHSA …

https://www.samhsa.gov/about-us/who-we-are/laws-regulations

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Division of Mental Health Advocacy - The Official Web Site for The

(1 days ago) WEBFor questions about mental illness or accessing services or other non-emergency matters, you can contact NJ Mental Health Cares at: Phone: (866) 202-HELP (4357) Email: …

https://www.nj.gov/defender/services/mha/

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AUTHORIZATION FOR RELEASE OF HEALTH INFORMATION …

(5 days ago) WEBIf. I experience discrimination because of the release or disclosure of HIV-related information, I may contact the New York State Division of Human Rights at (212) 480 …

https://nycourts.gov/forms/hipaa_fillable.pdf

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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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Department of Human Services Trenton NJ, 08625

(1 days ago) WEBdisclosure by the recipient and may no longer be protected by the Department of Human Services, federal law or state law. • The person or class of persons named above may …

https://nj.gov/humanservices/home/Authorization%20to%20Disclose%20Information.pdf

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Mental Health Client-Level Data (MH-CLD) 2022: Data On Clients …

(5 days ago) WEBThis report describes the total number of clients receiving mental health treatment services in 2022 by demographics, National Outcome Measures (NOMs) and …

https://www.samhsa.gov/data/report/2022-mental-health-client-level-data-annual-report

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NJ involuntary commitment law alarms mental health advocates

(8 days ago) WEBNorthJersey.com. 0:00. 1:55. People experiencing mental health crises could face longer involuntary commitment times in hospitals and emergency …

https://www.northjersey.com/story/news/health/2023/08/22/new-jersey-mental-health-crisis-law-alarms-social-service-groups-involuntary-confinement-hospitals/70623537007/

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Does HIPAA provide extra protections for mental health …

(2 days ago) WEB2088-Does HIPAA provide extra protections for mental health information compared with other health information? Navigate to: Authorizations (30) including a …

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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GPSolo Magazine - American Bar Association

(1 days ago) WEBDo Not Resuscitate Orders, Living Wills, and Health Care Proxies. Kalli N Sarkin. A medical directive can help a client determine how health care–related …

https://www.americanbar.org/groups/gpsolo/resources/magazine/

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