The Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights Feb. 13 announced the launch of a program to implement ...

HHS on July 13 announced several updates to its privacy regulation for patients’ substance abuse treatment records. 1. The updated rule from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services ...

In two recent decisions the Pennsylvania Superior Court has established important precedent regarding the scope of permissible discovery of plaintiffs' mental health records. These opinions offer ...

The Jefferson City Council argued for about an hour Monday night whether punishment of a fellow council member for disclosing information or records from a closed government meeting is necessary.

The Western Illinois University Foundation recognizes its responsibility in maintaining the confidentiality of the records it manages, and will adhere to the following policy: All data existing in or ...

Employees in the Chatham County District Attorney’s Office are required to sign what the office is calling a “confidentiality agreement” in an effort to protect sensitive work in the office. However, ...