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SAMHSA Proposes New Data Security Requirements for Accessing Confidential Behavioral Health Data

SAMHSA seeks OMB clearance for updated information collection defining security standards that entities must meet to access confidential substance abuse and mental health data under federal confidentiality protections. The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) has...

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Health and Human Services Department, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration · Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Public Comment Request: Information Collection Request Title: SAMHSA Data Security Requirements for Accessing Confidential Data (OMB No. 0930-0396) · Aug 13

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