DecisionHealth, DecisionHealth - 2018 Issue 1 (January)

New SAMHSA rule reduces required consent for substance abuse records

Appropriate sharing of records for patients with substance abuse disorders should be easier under a second final rule issued Jan. 3 by HHS and its Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA). But in some cases, the new rule adds some considerations that might mitigate the advantage.

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