Healthcare Innovation June 13, 2022
HHS, through its Office for Civil Rights, issued guidance on June 13 on how covered healthcare provider and health plans can provide audio-only services applicable to HIPAA
According to a June 13 press release, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through its Office for Civil Rights (OCR), is issuing guidance on how covered healthcare providers and health plans can use remote communication technologies to provide audio-only telehealth services when communications are directed in a way that is consistent with the relevant requirements of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) Privacy, Security, and Breach Notification Rules, including when OCR’s Notification of Enforcement Discretion for Telehealth is no longer applicable.
The release states that “This...
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