Disclosure of Substance Use Disorder Patient Records: Does Part 2 Apply to Me?

SAMSHA guidance explaining how to determine when Part 2 applies to SUD providers, with various examples of different types of SUD providers.

Key Points

• Determining whether Part 2 applies to your patients’ records is a two-step process.
• First determine whether you or your practice/unit are “federally assisted.”
• If yes, next determine whether you or your practice/unit meet the definition of a “program” under Part 2.

Does Part 2 Apply to Me?