On June 18, 2025, The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas – Amarillo Division issued an order vacating the HIPAA Privacy Rule to Support Reproductive Health Care Privacy.

However, the decision left intact amendments to the HIPAA rule regarding the Law Enforcement Exception, as well as certain Notice of Privacy Practice provisions pertaining to substance use disorder regulations, which need to be adhered to by early 2026.

As of the publication of this eBook, the final impact of this decision and any related appeals remains to be seen.

Download our eBook in order to learn:

  • The best way to protect your organization’s compliance amidst the changing policy landscape

  • How the healthcare policy landscape is constantly shifting and what that means in the short term

  • Three important guidelines to follow

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