Authorization forms signed by the patient for the release of _____ information must specifically authorize the release of this category of information.

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When releasing HIV and AIDS, mental health, or substance abuse information, specific authorization must be given by the patient. Therefore, the release form must specify which type(s) of information are authorized to be released. All of these categories fall under protected health information (PHI) and require specific authorization.

Authorization Forms Signed by the Patient for the Release of _____