HITECH Act
- Category
- Healthcare compliance
- Docs outline
- 6 sections
Official docs outline
hhs.gov- HITECH enforcement
Tiered civil money penalties and enforcement changes.
- Omnibus Rule
Business associate direct liability and modifications to HIPAA rules.
- Breach notification
HITECH breach notification requirements.
- EHR incentive and certification
ONC certification program and Promoting Interoperability.
- Recognized security practices
Mitigation of penalties for recognized security practices (Public Law 116-321).
- Electronic access and accounting
Right to electronic copy of PHI.
Each section links to the official page. Titles and summaries by Extra Credit; the docs belong to their authors.