Be Aware of Recent Legal Developments Concerning Right of Access to Patient Information
By EsqSocial Corporation 30/10/20
Two major recent regulatory developments highlight the need for health care organizations to focus on compliance concerning requests for access to patient health information. HIPAA Right of Access Initiative As most health care businesses are generally aware, HIPAA has long required that, with limited exceptions, health care providers and other HIPAA “covered entities” must give patients and their personal representatives access to their health information upon request. Covered entities must,...
By: Chambliss, Bahner & Stophel, P.C.