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The 42 CFR Part 2 rule is a federal regulation that protects the confidentiality
of substance use disorder treatment records, ensuring that patient information is not disclosed without consent, except in specific circumstances.
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True
False
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2)
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42 CFR Part 2 Rules are less stringent than regular HIPAA rules.
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True
False
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3)
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Telemental Health (TMH) can be provided to those with SUD diagnoses as well as SMI and other health conditions and diagnoses.
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True
False
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Telemental Health (TMH) uses electronic communication and information technology to provide behavioral health services when distance separates patients from the clinician -- such as in rural areas, tribal reservations, natural disasters, pandemics, and for clients who prefer or must receive counseling at home rather than in an office.
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True
False
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According to SAMHSA's new 2026 final revision of Rules for Telehealth services, what mode of service delivery can be delivered via Telehealth?
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Telehealth includes which therapeutic activity below?
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Screening and assessment for conditions including depression, anxiety, and substance use issues, and medication prescribing for SMI, SUD, and OUD
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Prescribing of an initial six-month supply of buprenorphine through telehealth (audio-video or audio-only) by a DEA-registered provider.
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Monitoring, medication, and managing symptoms of anxiety, depression, SUD and OUD, and/or make referrals to see a specialist
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All above
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none of the above
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Key Provisions of Confidentiality: HIPAA Confidentiality Rules apply to Telehealth, just as for face-to-face treatment. Which statement is true about the Confidentiality Rules?
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Re the Security Rule AND the Privacy Rule: Which answer is true?
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Details of the HIPAA SECURITY RULE: Which is true about the 2026 HIPAA SECURITY RULE?
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Details of the HIPAA PRIVACY RULE: What is NOT true about the PRIVACY RULE?
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More on the Privacy Rule: The Rule requires covered entities to:
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Per 42 CFR Part 2, patients’ SUD treatment records can be used to investigate or prosecute the patient without written patient consent or a court order.
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True
False
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Patient Rights: Part 2 now provides the right for SUD patients to know what information has been disclosed about them and to request restrictions on certain disclosures.
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True
False
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Re SAMHSA's 42 CFR Part 2 Rules on SUD Counseling Notes — which is NOT true?
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The new HIPAA Rules permit disclosure of records without patient consent to public health authorities, provided that the records disclosed are de-identified in keeping with the HIPAA Privacy Rule.
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True
False
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Moving on to the National Center for PTSD: Which service can be effectively provided through video telemental health?
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Secure Video Telemental Health is recommended by the US Department of Veteran Affairs and the Department of Defense for trauma-focused treatment of PTSD using Prolonged Exposure (PE), Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT), and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I).
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True
False
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18)
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Research of Clinical Video Teleconferencing (CVT or video telemental health) has found that CVT is not as effective when the clinician/provider is conducting the session from their own home as it is when he or she is conducting the session from their office.
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True
False
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OUTCOMES: Which modality for treatment of PTSD is shown to be equally as effective as in-office face-to-face sessions?
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20)
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ALLIANCE, DROPOUT, AND PREFERENCES: What does research demonstrate about 'Therapy process' factors in Telehealth (such as satisfaction, therapeutic alliance, attendance, and treatment compliance)?
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Recent studies found that delivering evidence-based practices (EBPs) for PTSD in the veteran's home—either through home-based CVT or in person—had lower dropout rates than when treatment is delivered in the office.
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True
False
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PATIENT SAFETY: Home-based CVT is contraindicated for treatment of high-risk clients with suicidality or a high level of substance abuse.
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True
False
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When treating a client for PTSD with home-based telehealth, the provider should have a Clinical Emergency Protocol in place including asking for the location of the client at the start of every session, knowing an emergency contact name and number, and ensuring that the client knows the location of the nearest emergency room or clinic.
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True
False
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CREATING AN APPROPRIATE THERAPEUTIC SETTING: Prior to the first video telemental health session, what was not mentioned as an important thing to do?
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25)
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For group CPT sessions, a brief, structured check-in at the start of
the session assists with containment of the group and orients the
therapist to the emotional state of the clients.
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True
False
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26)
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Laws, regulations, licensure requirements, and interstate licensing rules are not applicable to Telemental Health.
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True
False
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27)
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Telemental Health, particularly CVT, is effective, feasible, and acceptable for effective care of PTSD in trauma survivors.
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True
False
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