Many patients receive substance use disorder ("SUD") treatment and related services at integrated healthcare facilities such as community mental health centers ("CMHCs") or certified community behavioral health clinics ("CCBHCs"). Some…
Part 2 applicability
As more healthcare providers incorporate substance use disorder treatment into their treatment settings, providers often have questions about how 42 CFR Part 2 applies to information obtained during assessment, diagnosis, and treatment for substance use disorders. The resources in this section explain when 42 CFR Part 2 applies.
Does Part 2 Apply to you or your program? Our team has put together a series of videos to help SUD treatment providers (in various settings) determine this. Check out our series of resources today!
Part 2 applicability resources
As substance use and mental health treatment services are increasingly delivered within integrated care settings it’s essential for providers and administrators to understand how federal privacy protections—specifically 42 CFR Part…
This resource addresses three common themes of questions from the CoE-PHI's July 2025 Webinar, Part 2 Final Rule: Implementing Changes to SUD Privacy Rules.
Archived webinar outlining the requirements of the 2024 Final Rule amending 42 Part 2.
This resource describes key privacy considerations for patients’ SUD treatment records that originate from a Part 2 program or provider within a CMHC.
eLearning Module from the CoE-PHI designed to help substance use disorder (SUD) treatment providers and other providers determine whether records related to their Screening, Brief Intervention and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT) services are protected by the federal confidentiality law and regulations for SUD treatment records, 42 USC § 290dd-2 and 42 CFR Part 2.