Coordinating SUD Care with the Department of Veterans Affairs

Protecting Patient Confidentiality and Promoting Community Safety

Doctor talking to a soldier while greeting him in a lobby at clinic.

Resource developed by the CoE-PHI that describes the application of Part 2 to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), including VA police.

Key Points

  • Part 2 does not apply to SUD treatment records created or maintained by VA medical centers or clinics.
  • The confidentiality protections do apply to VA police.
Coordinating SUD Care with the Department of Veterans Affairs (PDF 707.15 KB)
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Law

Date
March 2021