Covered entities and business associates finally have an idea what the accounting of disclosures provision in HITECH is all about. The Department of Health & Human Services publically released a ...

As the national COVID-19 vaccination drive continues and workplaces navigate reopenings, some question whether businesses and employers can request proof of vaccination given patient privacy laws, ...

The HITECH Act is a law that aims to expand the use of electronic health records (EHRs) in the United States. (HITECH stands for Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health.) There ...

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, the Equal Employment Opportunities Commission, the National Law Review, and Park Legal LLC. It’s now been 25 years since Congress passed HIPAA, the ...