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Long-Awaited Disincentives Rule for Providers Gives the Information Blocking Rule Teeth

On June 24, 2024, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) finalized the Establishment of Disincentives for Health Care Providers That Have Committed Information Blocking (Disincentive Rule) under the 21st Century...more

HHS OIG Posts Long Awaited Information Blocking Enforcement Rule, Provides for Penalties of up to $1 Million Per Violation

Key Takeaways - The HHS Office of Inspector General (HHS OIG) posted its long-awaited final rule implementing information blocking penalties on June 27, 2023. This final rule — which applies to health IT developers of...more

ONC Announces New ‘HTI-1’ Proposed Rule with Information Blocking Regulation Updates

The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) announced a new proposed rule on April 11, 2023, titled “Health Data, Technology, and Interoperability: Certification Program Updates, Algorithm...more

HHS Issues New Guidance on Patient Privacy Following Dobbs Decision

On June 24, 2022, the United States Supreme Court held in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization that the United States Constitution does not confer a right to an abortion. In Dobbs, the Court explicitly overruled Roe...more

OCR Proposes Substantial Changes to HIPAA Privacy Rule

On December 10, 2020, as part of its Regulatory Sprint to Coordinated Care, the Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights (OCR) issued a notice of proposed rulemaking to modify the HIPAA Privacy Rule....more

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