EHR Intelligence October 30, 2023
HHS requests public comment by January 2, 2024 on a proposed rule that would establish information blocking disincentives for healthcare providers.
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has released a proposed rule for public comment that would establish disincentives for healthcare providers found by the HHS Office of Inspector General (OIG) to have committed information blocking.
The proposed rule implements the HHS Secretary’s authority under section 4004 of the 21st Century Cures Act.
HHS proposes to create the following disincentives for healthcare providers that have been determined by OIG to have committed information blocking and for which OIG refers its determination to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS):
- Under the Medicare Promoting Interoperability Program, an...
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