Becker's Healthcare April 2, 2020
Mackenzie Garrity

The Office for Civil Rights of HHS announced April 2 that it would not penalize hospitals or their business associations for disclosing COIVID-19 related protected health information.

The goal is to support federal public health authorities, such as the CDC and CMS, as well as allow state and local health departments to gain access to COVID-19 data. Now, business associates of hospitals...

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Topics: EMR / EHR, Govt Agencies, Health IT, Health System / Hospital, HHS, HIE (Interoperability), HIPAA, Physician, Provider, Technology
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