In the cases where 42 CFR Part 2 and HIPAA overlap,mental health professionals should follow:

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When 42 CFR Part 2 and HIPAA overlap, mental health professionals should follow the most restrictive law. This means that if either law provides greater protection for the patient's privacy and confidentiality, that law should be followed. This is to ensure maximum protection for the patient's confidentiality and privacy.

In the Cases Where 42 CFR Part 2 and HIPAA