21st Century Cures Act Final Rule on Information Blocking
How it applies to heightened privacy protections for SUD and MH treatment records
Resource explaining how the Information Blocking Rule applies to heightened privacy protections for SUD and MH treatment records.
Key Points
- The Information Blocking rule does not require a healthcare provider to use or disclose electronic health information in a way that is prohibited under state or federal privacy laws.
Type
Law
Author
- CoE-PHI
Date
July 2023
Related Resources
CoE-PHI resource that describes the Information Blocking Rule and explains that it does not preempt stricter privacy laws and regulations such as 42 CFR Part 2.