2022 Compliance Health Services Administration HIPAA 
HIPAA Journal
MAY 12, 2023
Under HIPAA, continuity of care is not always as straightforward as it could be due to seemingly contradictory guidance issued by HHS’ Office of Civil Rights. An example of this is a patient’s journey from a physician’s office to a hospital, then to a care home, then to a home health service.
HIPAA Journal
NOVEMBER 29, 2022
Part 2 protects patient privacy and records related to treatment for SUD and the HIPAA Privacy Rule is concerned with the privacy of protected health information (PHI); however, SUD records are treated differently from other types of PHI. the HHS Assistant Secretary for Mental Health and Substance Use and the leader of SAMHSA.
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Hall Render
DECEMBER 30, 2022
On December 2, 2022, the Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (“SAMHSA”) released a proposed rule modifying the Confidentiality of Substance Use Disorder Patient Records regulations at 42 CFR Part 2 (“Part 2”).
HIPAA Journal
FEBRUARY 9, 2024
The bipartisan Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) called for the Part 2 regulations to be more closely aligned with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Privacy, Breach Notification, and Enforcement Rules. The compliance date has been set as 2 years from the date of publication.
HIPAA Journal
JANUARY 9, 2023
The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act was signed into law in 1996 and while there have been some significant HIPAA updates over the last two decades, the last set of major HIPAA updates occurred in 2013 with the introduction of the HIPAA Omnibus Final Rule. Major HIPAA Updates in the Past 20 Years.
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