42 CFR 2.54: Disclosures for public health.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 42—Public Health
- CHAPTER I—PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
- SUBCHAPTER A—GENERAL PROVISIONS
- PART 2—CONFIDENTIALITY OF SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER PATIENT RECORDS
- Subpart D—Uses and Disclosures Without Patient Consent
A part 2 program may disclose records for public health purposes without patient consent so long as:
(a) The disclosure is made to a public health authority as defined in this part; and
(b) The content of the information from the record disclosed has been de-identified in accordance with the requirements of 45 CFR 164.514(b) such that there is no reasonable basis to believe that the information can be used to identify a patient.
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