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HITECH Act

Category
Healthcare compliance
Docs outline
6 sections

Official docs outline

hhs.gov
  1. HITECH enforcement

    Tiered civil money penalties and enforcement changes.

  2. Omnibus Rule

    Business associate direct liability and modifications to HIPAA rules.

  3. Breach notification

    HITECH breach notification requirements.

  4. EHR incentive and certification

    ONC certification program and Promoting Interoperability.

  5. Recognized security practices

    Mitigation of penalties for recognized security practices (Public Law 116-321).

  6. Electronic access and accounting

    Right to electronic copy of PHI.

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