HITECH Act Enforcement Interim Final Rule - HHS.gov
Jun 16, 2017 · The Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act, enacted as part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, was signed into law on …
HITECH Act Rulemaking and Implementation Update - HHS.gov
Jul 26, 2013 · OCR will implement important privacy and security provisions of the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act through notice and comment rulemaking, …
Proposed Rulemaking to Implement HITECH Act Modifications
Nov 6, 2015 · HHS HIPAA Home For Professionals The Security Rule Security Rule Guidance Material Proposed Rulemaking to Implement HITECH Act Modifications
Regulatory Initiatives - HHS.gov
Jun 27, 2025 · On December 27, 2024, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through its Office for Civil Rights (OCR), issued a proposed rule to improve cybersecurity and better …
Summary of the HIPAA Security Rule | HHS.gov
Dec 30, 2024 · This is a summary of key elements of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 1 (HIPAA) Security Rule, 2 as amended by the Health Information Technology for …
Omnibus HIPAA Rulemaking - HHS.gov
Sep 13, 2019 · The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights announces a final rule that implements a number of provisions of the Health Information Technology …
OCR's HIPAA Audit Program - HHS.gov
Dec 31, 2024 · The HHS Office for Civil Rights (OCR)'s HIPAA Audit Program is an important part of OCR’s overall health information privacy, security, and breach notification compliance activities. OCR …
Important Notice Regarding Individuals’ Right of Access to Health
On January 23, 2020, a federal court vacated the “third-party directive” within the individual right of access “insofar as it expands the HITECH Act’s third-party directive beyond requests for a copy of an …
HITECH Breach Notification Interim Final Rule - HHS.gov
Jul 26, 2013 · These “breach notification” regulations implement provisions of the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act, passed as part of American Recovery …
What is the intersection of the HIPAA right of access and the HITECH ...
May 30, 2025 · Under the HITECH Act’s Electronic Health Record (EHR) Incentive Program, eligible professionals, eligible hospitals, and critical access hospitals (CAHs) may receive incentive …