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Protecting Medical Information<br />

• There are 3 basic laws that protect medical information being<br />

exchanged electronically<br />

1. Health Insurance Portability <strong>and</strong> Accountability Act (HIPAA)<br />

of 1996, amended 2009<br />

http://www.hhs.gov/ocr/privacy<br />

2. 42 CFR Part II <strong>Substance</strong> <strong>Abuse</strong> confidentiality regulations<br />

http://www.samhsa.gov/healthprivacy/<br />

3. State laws governing mental health <strong>and</strong> substance abuse<br />

medical records<br />

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