Why ONC would be wise to consider delaying implementation of Stage 2 and 3 to put in place controls for ensuring interoperability and usability, and systematically evaluating cost, care improvements, and overall progress.
Having targeted safety-net hospitals and other covered entities, QIOs are issuing sanction notices to providers violating meaningful use criteria, with a high level of scrutiny on readmissions. Attorneys from Hinshaw and Culbertson explain how these penalties go beyond HITECH provisions.
A team of attorneys from Hinshaw & Culbertson explain the 4 aspects of the omnibus HIPAA rule pertaining to data breach notification requirements and enforcement, and what healthcare organizations need to understand about them.
Attorneys from Hinshaw & Culbertson on the complex issues that meaningful use and EHR adoption are giving rise to.
