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HHS reorganizes to give ONC broader responsibility over technology, cybersecurity, data, and AI. ONC will be elevated to assistant secretary status:
ONC will be renamed to Assistant Secretary for Technology Policy and Office of…
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What You Should Know:
– The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced a significant reorganization aimed at enhancing its capabilities in technology, cybersecurity, and artificial intelligence (AI).
– This strategic move is designed…
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The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is unveiling a new department-wide restructuring that it says will “streamline and bolster” strategy and policymaking for information technology, cybersecurity, data and artificial intelligence.The aim is…
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Mike Walters, President & co-founder of Action1 Corporation
According to the HHS Office for Civil Rights (OCR), cyber incidents in health care are on the rise. From 2018-2022, there has been a 93% increase in…
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U.S. Senator Mark R. Warner, D-Va., wrote to the U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra and Deputy National Security Advisor Anne Neuberger this past week and asked them to quickly develop and…
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This week, HHS issued a proposed rule designed to bolster healthcare data sharing among providers, payers, patients and public health organizations.
The proposal is called the Health Data, Technology, and Interoperability: Patient Engagement, Information Sharing,…
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What You Should Know:
– The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has taken a significant step towards improving healthcare information exchange with the release of the Health Data, Technology, and Interoperability: Patient…
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When the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services this past week issued its final rule codifying the financial disincentives to be levied by its Office for Civil Rights against provider organizations found to…
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On June 24, 2024, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) released a final rule establishing a set of disincentives in CMS programs for certain health care providers that have been found…
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HHS releases a final rule that establishes “disincentives” for healthcare providers who are found by HHS OIG to have committed information blocking. It will take effect 30 days after it is published in…
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