Privacy: Joint Guidance Updated on FERPA and HIPAA

The Departments of Education and Health and Human Services have updated their joint guidance on the application of the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) and the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) privacy rule to students’ education and health records.

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Medicaid: CMS Requests Information for Children with Medically Complex Conditions

On January 21, CMS issued a request for information (RFI) from providers about coordination of care for Medicaid-eligible children with medically complex conditions.

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Youth and Young Adult Voice: Compiled Perspectives

The Pathways Research & Training Center at Portland University has published a special issue of Focal Point, compiling a selection of articles from the past 10 years written by youth and young adults with mental health disorders as they are transitioning to adulthood. 

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New Resource for Youth with Mood Disorders, Their Parents and Caregivers

The Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance has launched a new Supporting Youth Mental Health initiative, to provide mental health education and wellness tools for young people who are living with mood disorders, their parents and caregivers.  Take the survey at the bottom of their intro page, and subscribe to updates to stock your resource center.

 

U.S. Preventive Services Task Force: Call for Nominations, Update to Guidelines for Women

The Department of Health and Human Services issued two notices last week:  one to solicit nominations for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF), and one to announce an update to guidelines for women’s preventive services.  The Affordable Care Act requires private insurance plans to cover, at no cost, services recommended by the USPSTF.

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