Healthcare regulations’ dynamic nature necessitates continuous awareness of covered entities. Significant changes are expected in 2023 due to HIPAA updates related to data privacy and access. Throughout history, HIPAA regulations have evolved, as seen in our article, which explores forthcoming changes and how the industry is adapting to align SUD and mental health information with HIPAA regulations. Together, we will investigate the effects of the latest HIPAA standards on healthcare providers and patients. https://securemso.com/latest-reforms-in-hipaa-regulations/