William Roberts, Partner , Shipman & Goodwin. Damian Privitera, Associate.
June 23, 2020
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Address March 2020 HHS final rule on information blocking, interoperability and patient access
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Modifications to patient access rights and information exchange between providers, payers, and health IT developers
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Prohibition on information blocking and anti-competitive behavior by healthcare providers
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Requirement of healthcare providers to implement standards-based application programming interface (API) for provider’s EMR
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Addressing the privacy and security of third-party health applications used by patients
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Public reporting by CMS of noncompliant hospitals