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SPOTLIGHT: Balancing privacy, access to behavioral health info

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Created Apr 14 2008 - 6:59am

When providers deal in mental health information, they face a particularly delicate balancing act. On one hand, it could prove important for a medical provider to know about mental health or substance abuse issues. However, sharing such information still comes with significant risk, according to the California Health Care Foundation. Article [1]


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http://www.fiercehealthit.com/story/spotlight-balancing-privacy-access-to-behavioral-health-info/2008-04-14