HHS proposes rules to curb information blocking
HHS proposes new rules to establish disincentives for health care providers who have committed information blocking, such as excluding them from ACOs for a year.
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HHS proposes new rules to establish disincentives for health care providers who have committed information blocking, such as excluding them from ACOs for a year.
Last week, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed a package of legislation intended to strengthen the state’s shield laws, which provide protections to patients receiving and providers...
Beginning September 1, HHS’ Office of the Inspector General will begin enforcing the anti-information blocking regulations laid out in the 21st Century Cures Act. EHR vendors are the entities that are most at risk of being fined — they could face penalties up to $1 million.
HHS will begin enforcing health IT information blocking penalties Sept. 1. Under the 21st Century Cures Act, certified health IT developers and entities can be fined up to $1 million.
On June 27, 2023, the Department of Health and Human Services ("HHS") Office of Inspector General ("OIG") issued a final rule ("OIG Final Rule") that implements statutory provisions for its enforcement...