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S. 2676 (115th)

Saving Lives Through Proper Notification of Overdoses Act

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Introduced

16 April 2018

Last action

16 April 2018 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Sponsors

Sen. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA], Sen. Murphy, Christopher [D-CT]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

11 August 2025

Healthcare

Summary

Saving Lives Through Proper Notification of Overdoses Act This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services to annually notify health care providers about health information that may be disclosed under federal privacy laws to families and caregivers during emergencies, including overdoses. The notification may be included in other (already required) training materials for health care providers relating to permitted disclosures of patients' mental or substance use disorder treatment information.

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Timeline

  1. 16 April 2018

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 16 April 2018

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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Versions

Documents

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  • Introduced in Senate (text)

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