Mental Health Disclosure Laws By State

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HIPAA Privacy Rule and Sharing Information Related …

(4 days ago) WEBHIPAA provides a personal representative of a patient with the same rights to access health information as the patient, including the right to request a complete medical record …

https://www.hhs.gov/sites/default/files/hipaa-privacy-rule-and-sharing-info-related-to-mental-health.pdf

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50-State Survey of Health Care Information Privacy Laws

(3 days ago) WEBVarious state laws allow use and disclosure of health information in particular instances or under particular circumstances.Cal. Civil Code § 5328, 5541, …

https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/50-state-survey-of-health-care-7617813/

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Permitted disclosures of mental health information and …

(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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HIPAA Privacy Rules for the Protection of Health and …

(1 days ago) WEBRelevant references to requirements in New York State's mental health confidentiality statute (section 33.13 of the Mental Hygiene Law) are include here. Providers may …

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

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HIPAA Privacy Rule and Sharing Information Related …

(7 days ago) WEBalcohol and drug abuse confidentiality regulations or state laws that may provide more stringent protections for the information than HIPAA, and the intersection of HIPAA and …

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

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Information Related to Mental and Behavioral Health, …

(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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Disclosure of Mental Health Records With Patient Consent: 50 …

(9 days ago) WEBThe map shows which states disclose mental health records with patient consent and those which disclose mental health records with patient consent barring …

https://www.healthinfolaw.org/comparative-analysis/disclosure-mental-health-records-patient-consent-50-state-comparison

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HIPAA Alert: Mental Health Information by State Law

(3 days ago) WEBAn example of one of the more stringent health information disclosure laws is the Hawaii statute, Haw. Rev. Stat. § 334-5, where “all certificates, applications, …

https://telehealth.org/hipaa-alert-release-of-mental-health-information-may-be-preempted-by-state-laws/

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State Health Information Guidance - California Health and …

(1 days ago) WEBto identify key federal and state laws regarding the disclosure of mental health patient information or SUD patient-identifying information, and help behavioral …

https://www.chhs.ca.gov/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/State-Health-Information-Guidance-Vol-1.1-September-2021.pdf

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Privacy Rights Mental Health America

(9 days ago) WEBCan I make my own decisions about my mental health treatment? In most states, you are considered an adult at 18 and are then able to make healthcare decisions for yourself.

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

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Mental Health Professionals’ Duty to Warn - National Conference …

(8 days ago) WEBN.Y. [Mental Hygiene] Law §9.46: Yes* Mandatory: Mental health professionals: Enacted Jan. 15, 2013 by Senate Bill 2230: Requires mental health …

https://www.ncsl.org/health/mental-health-professionals-duty-to-warn

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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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2023 State Legislation Issue Brief Series: Trends in Mental Health …

(2 days ago) WEBThe brief is the first publication in a larger series – NAMI’s 2023 State Legislation Issue Brief Series – which will also examine new state mental health laws from 2023 …

https://www.nami.org/Support-Education/Publications-Reports/Public-Policy-Reports/2023-State-Legislation-Issue-Brief-Series-Trends-in-Mental-Health-and-Criminal-Justice-State-Policy/

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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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HIPAA, Psychotherapy Notes, and Other Mental Health Records

(5 days ago) WEB(65 F.R. 82622-23, emphasis added). II. Limits on Use or Disclosure of Psychotherapy Notes. Permissible Uses; Authorizations. Unlike other protected health …

https://www.hollandhart.com/hipaa-psychotherapy-notes-and-other-mental-health-records

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Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA)

(9 days ago) WEBThe Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) is a federal law that required the creation of national standards to protect sensitive patient …

https://www.cdc.gov/phlp/php/resources/health-insurance-portability-and-accountability-act-of-1996-hipaa.html

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ORS 192.553 – Policy for protected health information - OregonLaws

(6 days ago) WEBNote: 192.553 (Policy for protected health information) to 192.581 (Allowed retention or disclosure of genetic information) were enacted into law by the Legislative Assembly …

https://oregon.public.law/statutes/ors_192.553

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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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New State Laws Could Complicate Behavioral Health Dealmaking

(3 days ago) WEBState governments are casting an increasingly critical eye on health care dealmaking, likely making it harder for the behavioral health industry to transact deals. …

https://bhbusiness.com/2024/05/14/raft-of-new-state-laws-could-complicate-behavioral-health-dealmaking/

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Confidentiality of HIV-Related Information, Drug and - AIDS Law …

(3 days ago) WEBState and federal laws prohibit the disclosure of a person’s HIV status, except in limited instances. Mental Health Procedures Act - Confidentiality of Records The AIDS …

https://www.aidslawpa.org/alpp-services/confidentiality-of-hiv-related-information/

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Justice Department Finds Nebraska Violates Federal Civil Rights …

(3 days ago) WEBThe Justice Department announced today that it found that Nebraska is unnecessarily segregating people with serious mental illness (SMI) in assisted living …

https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/justice-department-finds-nebraska-violates-federal-civil-rights-laws-unnecessarily

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HIV confidentiality laws by state: What to know - Medical News …

(5 days ago) WEBIllinois. Iowa. Michigan. Missouri. Nevada. North Carolina. Virginia. Updates to these laws may remove the criminalization of HIV except in specific circumstances, …

https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/hiv-confidentiality-laws-by-state

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Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) Public Health …

(1 days ago) WEBAppropriate officials in cases of health and safety emergencies; State and local authorities, within a juvenile justice system, pursuant to specific state law; To …

https://www.cdc.gov/phlp/php/resources/family-educational-rights-and-privacy-act-ferpa.html

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State Health IT Privacy and Consent Laws and Policies

(4 days ago) WEBState Health Information Exchange (HIE) Consent Policies and State Disclosure Laws for Mental Health Information –In 2016, ONC contracted with Clinovations Government + …

https://www.healthit.gov/topic/state-health-it-privacy-and-consent-laws-and-policies

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Mental Health HHS.gov

(2 days ago) WEBHIPAA permits health care providers to disclose to other health providers any protected health information (PHI) contained in the medical record about an individual for …

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

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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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Mental Health & Substance Use Disorders Medicare

(Just Now) WEBMedicare covers certain screenings, services, and programs that aid in the treatment and recovery of mental health and substance use disorders. If you or someone you know is …

https://www.medicare.gov/coverage/mental-health-substance-use-disorder

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Iowa mental health, substance use system consolidation signed …

(Just Now) WEBNew law consolidates mental health, substance use disorder services. Now that the bill has been signed into law, the clock is ticking for top officials at Iowa's human …

https://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/news/politics/2024/05/15/iowa-mental-health-substance-use-system-consolidation-signed-into-law-kim-reynolds/73672968007/

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Mental Health by the Numbers: The 2024 Survey Infographic

(7 days ago) WEBEach year, ALM and Law.com Compass conduct our Mental Health Survey of the Legal Profession, tracking the well-being of lawyers and staff at law firms of any …

https://www.law.com/newyorklawjournal/2024/05/19/mental-health-by-the-numbers-the-2024-survey-infographic-389-231377/

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Do States with Easier Access to Guns have More Suicide Deaths by …

(9 days ago) WEBWe find that suicide by firearm is highest in states with the fewest gun laws (10.8 per 100,000), lower in states with moderate gun laws (8.4 per 100,000), and the …

https://www.kff.org/mental-health/issue-brief/do-states-with-easier-access-to-guns-have-more-suicide-deaths-by-firearm/

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Bill signed into law that’s intended to divert mental health - WLBT

(9 days ago) WEBLaw enforcement told lawmakers in a November 2022 hearing that they have become the default mental health facility in a lot of counties around the state. …

https://www.wlbt.com/2024/05/14/bill-signed-into-law-thats-intended-divert-mental-health-patients-away-jail-detentions/

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Maryland governor signs bill to create statewide gun center

(9 days ago) WEBUpdated 9:03 AM PDT, May 16, 2024. ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Maryland Gov. Wes Moore signed a bill into law on Thursday to create a new statewide center to …

https://apnews.com/article/maryland-gun-center-juvenile-justice-bill-signing-50fe34f8dc3b90ae5180e8c7c268325a

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Legal News & Business Law News The National Law Review

(9 days ago) WEBThe National Law Review - National Law Forum LLC 2020 Green Bay Rd., Suite 178, Highland Park, IL 60035 Telephone (708) 357-3317 or toll free (877) 357 …

https://www.natlawreview.com/

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Bill would let Wisconsinites seek out-of-state mental health services

(3 days ago) WEB0:03. 0:45. MADISON ‒ At a time when Wisconsinites must wait weeks and months to see a mental health professional, a new bill in the state Senate would …

https://www.freep.com/story/news/health/2023/11/29/bill-would-let-wisconsinites-seek-out-of-state-mental-health-services/71728985007/

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UnitedHealthcare faces state penalty for uneven mental health …

(6 days ago) WEBUpdated: 1:20 p.m. UnitedHealthcare is facing penalties for allegedly violating mental health parity laws. After an investigation, the Minnesota Department of …

https://www.mprnews.org/story/2024/05/14/unitedhealthcare-faces-state-penalty-for-uneven-mental-health-care-coverage

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Gov. Reynolds Signs HF 2673, Behavioral Health Alignment

(5 days ago) WEBToday, Gov. Kim Reynolds signed HF 2673, a bill that aligns Iowa’s 32 disconnected mental health and substance use regions into 7 unified behavioral health …

https://governor.iowa.gov/press-release/2024-05-15/gov-reynolds-signs-hf-2673-behavioral-health-alignment

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