title: Confidentiality of alcohol and drug abuse patient records--PHS. Final rule.
abstract: This rule makes editorial and substantive changes in the "confidentiality of Alcohol and Drug Abuse Patient Records" regulations. These changes are an outgrowth of the Department's commitment to make its regulations more understandable and less burdensome. The Final Rule clarifies and shortens the regulations and eases the burden of compliance.
mesh_terms: D000437:Alcoholism; D003219:Confidentiality / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D006801:Humans; D008499:Medical Records / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D019966:Substance-Related Disorders; D014481:United States