HealthIT Answers September 5, 2023
To export or not to export? That is the question.
All certified Health IT Modules that are part of a health IT product that stores electronic health information (EHI) are required to certify to the Electronic Health Information export criterion (45 CFR 170.315 (b)(10)) and make the functionality available to end users by December 31, 2023. As this deadline approaches, we thought it would be helpful to revisit the requirements of § 170.315(b)(10) and which product types are required to certify to this criterion.
Section 170.315 (b)(10), which is part of the 2015 Edition Cures Update, replaces the 2015 Edition § 170.315 (b)(6) data export criterion. This new criterion requires certified Health IT Modules to electronically export all EHI that...