Five HIPAA Compliance Activities Your Organization Must Undertake
HIPAA Administrative Simplification was enacted on August 21, 1996 as Subtitle F of Title II of Public Law 104-191. The so-called...
ONC Issues Meaningful Use Guide for Privacy & Security Attestation Compliance
May 9, 2012. The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) has issued a Guide to Privacy...
ONC Publishes Stage 2 EHR Technology Certification Criteria NPRM
On March 7, 2012, the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) of the Department of Health...
Permanent HIT Certification Final Rule Published by ONC in Federal Register
January 7, 2011. The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology...
EHR Incentive and Certification Criteria Final Rules Published in Federal Register
The EHR Incentive and Certification final rules were published in the Federal Register this morning, July 28, 2010. HIPAA.com provides...
Final Rule on EHR Certification Programs Imminent
The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) completed its review of the Proposed Establishment of Certification Programs for Health Information...
HHS’ ONC Releases Proposed Rule for Temporary and Permanent HIT Certification Programs
On Wednesday, March 10, 2010, the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) of the Department of...
HHS Publishes Proposed Rule for Electronic Health Record Incentive Program
HHS published today in the Federal Register: “Medicare and Medicaid Programs–Electronic Health Record Incentive Program; Proposed Rule.” 75 FR 1844-2011....
Exploring HIPAA and HITECH Act Definitions: Part 7
From now through November, HIPAA.com is providing a run through of HIPAA transaction & code set, privacy, and security definitions,...
CMS Issues New and Updated HIPAA and HITECH Act FAQs: EHR Incentive Payment Start Dates
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) periodically issues new and updated Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs). HIPAA.com will periodically...
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