HealthIT Answers January 7, 2021
By Matt Fisher, Esq
After a bit longer of a delay than was initially expected, the Department of Health and Human Services released a proposed rule to change pieces of HIPAA. The proposed rule is the outcome from a request for information that closed in February of 2019, where HHS posed a number of questions mostly focused on how HIPAA interacts with value based care goals. The request aligned with other questions at the time as to whether data were too restricted in flow from fulfilling overarching goals of alignment and coordination.
Since issuing the request for information, other events clearly occurred (not actually referring to COVID-19) that emphasized over perceived limitations or introduced new expectations. The events include a...
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