AHA Expresses Support of H.R. 6082, the Overdose Prevention and Patient Safety Act

AHA letter to the House expressing support of H.R. 6082, the Overdose Prevention and Patient Safety (OPPS) Act, which would align 42 CFR Part 2 with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) for the purposes of treatment, payment and health care operations.

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180620-let-congress-support-hr6082.pdf

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