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Key Developments
GAO Publishes Report on HHS Weaknesses to Encourage Patient Data Sharing
Posted on March 17, 2017
The Government Accountability Office (GAO) published a report listing the continued challenges for patients accessing their health information. The report found that since 2009, the Department of... Read More >
ONC Report to Congress: Examining Oversight of the Privacy & Security of Health Data Collected by Entities Not Regulated by HIPAA
Posted on July 19, 2016
On July 19, 2016, the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) issued a report to Congress titled Examining Oversight of the Privacy & Security of Health... Read More >
ONC Blog Post: Examining Oversight of the Privacy and Security of Health Data Collected by Entities Not Regulated by HIPAA
Posted on July 19, 2016
On Tuesday, July 19, 2016, the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) posted a blog post in coordination with the Office of Civil Rights at the US Department of... Read More >
ONC Releases New Videos to Empower Patients to Learn Rights Under HIPAA
Posted on June 6, 2016
The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) held their Annual Meeting at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, DC. During the meeting on June 2... Read More >
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