Link: https://www.hipaajournal.com/what-is-the-hitech-act/
Description: WebDec 1, 2023 · The Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act or HITECH Act is the part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 that incentivized the meaningful use of EHRs and strengthened the privacy and security provisions of HIPAA.
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Link: https://www.csoonline.com/article/570379/the-hitech-act-explained-definition-compliance-and-violations.html
Description: WebFeb 18, 2021 · 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.
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Link: https://www.hhs.gov/hipaa/for-professionals/special-topics/hitech-act-enforcement-interim-final-rule/index.html
Description: WebDec 29, 2009 · Subtitle D of the HITECH Act addresses the privacy and security concerns associated with the electronic transmission of health information, in part, through several provisions that strengthen the civil and criminal enforcement of the HIPAA rules.
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Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Health_Information_Technology_for_Economic_and_Clinical_Health_Act
Description: WebUnder the HITECH Act, the United States Department of Health and Human Services (U.S. HHS) resolved to spend $25.9 billion to promote and expand the adoption of health information technology. [1] . The Washington Post reported the inclusion of "as much as $36.5 billion in spending to create a nationwide network of electronic health …
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Link: https://journalofethics.ama-assn.org/article/hitech-act-overview/2011-03
Description: WebHITECH changed the nature of the relationships among health care professionals, organizations, patients, and payors by focusing on the implementation and use of health information technology. It puts particular emphasis on privacy and security, including expanded application and enforcement.
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Link: https://www.hipaajournal.com/relationship-between-hitech-hipaa-electronic-health-medical-records/
Description: WebPosted By Steve Alder on Dec 1, 2023. The relationship between HITECH, HIPAA, and electronic health and medical records is primarily that certain provisions of the HITECH Act amended HIPAA to support the Meaningful Use of electronic health and medical record adoption. A second relationship between HITECH, HIPAA and electronic health and …
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Link: https://www.hipaajournal.com/hipaa-and-hitech/
Description: WebDivision A Title XIII and Division B Title IV of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act – together known to as the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act (HITECH) – set aside funds for the creation of a nationwide network of Health Information Exchanges and signaled the start of the Meaningful Use program.
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Link: https://www.techtarget.com/searchhealthit/definition/HITECH-Act
Description: WebTayla Holman, Site Editor. The HITECH (Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health) Act of 2009 is legislation that was created to stimulate the adoption of electronic health records (EHR) and the supporting technology in the United States.
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Link: https://www.healthit.gov/topic/laws-regulation-and-policy/health-it-legislation
Description: WebThe Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act of 2009 [PDF - 266 KB] provides HHS with the authority to establish programs to improve health care quality, safety, and efficiency through the promotion of health IT, including electronic health records and private and secure electronic health information exchange.
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Link: https://www.healthit.gov/topic/laws-regulation-and-policy
Description: WebHealth IT Legislation. The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology’s (ONC) work on health IT is authorized by the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act. The HITECH Act established ONC in law and provides the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services with the authority to ...
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