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The Omnibus Final Rule (Final Rule) entitled "Modifications of the HIPAA Privacy, Security, Enforcement, and Breach Notification Rules under the HITECH Act" became effective on March 26, 2013.
The Omnibus Final Rule (Final Rule) entitled “Modifications of the HIPAA Privacy, Security, Enforcement, and Breach Notification Rules under the HITECH Act” became effective on March 26, 2013.
Here are some of the modifications requiring compliance by the various stakeholders by September 23, 2013:
These modified HIPAA Rules are subject to enforcement by the Office of Civil Rights (OCR):
The impact of compliance with the modified HIPAA Rules and enforcement by OCR remain to be tested and future regulatory developments may come into play.
View the full article on these changes here.
Lina Genovesi, PhD, JD www.linagenovesi.com
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