The Center for Open Data Enterprise released a report on the Roundtable on Data Sharing Policies, Data-Driven Solutions, and the Opioid Crisis it co-hosted with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of the Chief Technology Officer earlier this year, FedScoop reports. The report details recommendations for ways to improve sharing health care data to help combat opioid addiction, such as repealing Title 42 of the Code of Federal Regulations Part 2 in order to remove constraints on sharing the data of substance abuse patients, educating stakeholders of sharing data under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, and establishing standard data use agreements.
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