ONC Touts its 10 Step Plan for Meeting Meaningful Use Privacy and Security Attestation Requirements
In a recent Tweet, the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) stated: “Move into the 21st Century...
CMS and ONC Publish Final Rules for Meaningful Use Stage 2 Security in Federal Register
Sep 3, 2012
September 4, 2012. The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) entities: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and...
ONC Issues Meaningful Use Guide for Privacy & Security Attestation Compliance
May 9, 2012
May 9, 2012. The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) has issued a Guide to Privacy...
ONC Publishes Stage 2 EHR Technology Certification Criteria NPRM
Mar 9, 2012
On March 7, 2012, the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) of the Department of Health...
EHR Incentive and Certification Criteria Final Rules Published in Federal Register
Jul 28, 2010
The EHR Incentive and Certification final rules were published in the Federal Register this morning, July 28, 2010. HIPAA.com provides...
HHS’ ONC Releases Proposed Rule for Temporary and Permanent HIT Certification Programs
Mar 22, 2010
On Wednesday, March 10, 2010, the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) of the Department of...
HHS Publishes Proposed Rule for Electronic Health Record Incentive Program
Jan 13, 2010
HHS published today in the Federal Register: “Medicare and Medicaid Programs–Electronic Health Record Incentive Program; Proposed Rule.” 75 FR 1844-2011....
Exploring HIPAA and HITECH Act Definitions: Part 11
Dec 8, 2009
From now through November, HIPAA.com is providing a run through of HIPAA transaction & code set, privacy, and security definitions,...
Exploring HIPAA and HITECH Act Definitions: Part 10
Nov 25, 2009
From now through November, HIPAA.com is providing a run through of HIPAA transaction & code set, privacy, and security definitions,...
Exploring HIPAA and HITECH Act Definitions: Part 9
Nov 23, 2009
From now through November, HIPAA.com is providing a run through of HIPAA transaction & code set, privacy, and security definitions,...