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How has the Cares Act impacted regulations set forth by Substance Use Disorder Patient Records regulations (42 CFR part 2)?
  1. The Cares Act requires written documentation when a treatment provider shares substance use disorder records with another treatment provider
  2. The Cares Act provides greater flexibility for patients and healthcare providers to share records including information about substance use disorder
  3. The Cares Act allows for use of substance use disorder records in legal proceedings
  4. Penalties for unlawful sharing of substance use disorder records were established by the Cares Act
Explanation
Answer: B - The Cares Act provides greater flexibility for patients and healthcare providers to share records including information about substance use disorder (SUD). The executive branch amended several many sections of the Substance Use Disorder Patient Records regulations. Amendments to 42 CRF part 2 include specific requirements for patient consent before disclosure of SUD records; restriction of the use of SUD records in legal proceedings and establishment of penalties for violations of the statute.
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