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Law and Policy

Minor Consent

Understanding Confidentiality and minor consent in California
http://www.ucsf.edu/castd/toolbox/ConfidentialityToolkit.pdf

Drug Testing in Schools:
Publications Office of National Drug Control Policy - What Can Students Expect?
http://www.whitehousedrugpolicy.gov/publications/drug_testing/administering.html

Health Information Privacy

Privacy and Your Health Information
http://www.hhs.gov/ocr/hipaa/consumer_summary.pdf

Your Health Information Privacy Rights
http://www.hhs.gov/ocr/hipaa/consumer_rights.pdf

California - Office of Privacy Protection: Health Information Policy
http://www.privacy.ca.gov/health/yppr.htm

Privacy Rights Clearinghouse -How Private Is My Medical Information?
http://www.privacyrights.org/fs/fs8-med.htm

Update on HIPAA compliance
http://www.deltadentalca.org/HIPAA/hipaaUpdt.html