Experts: HIE guidance just a framework for successful compliance
Health Information Compliance Insider, April 1, 2009
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As part of its December 2008 Privacy and Security Toolkit, the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) discussed how the Privacy Rule facilitates electronic health information exchange (HIE) in a networked environment.
The guidance, found in “The Nationwide Privacy and Security Framework for Electronic Exchange of Individually Identifiable Health Information,” establishes privacy and security principles for stakeholders engaged in the electronic exchange of health information.
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