On July 9, 2012 President Obama signed into law the Food and Drug Administration Safety and Innovation Act [PDF] (FDASIA). [At press-time, a public law version of the bill was not available. The link provided here leads to the "enrolled bill" version of the law which was approved by both the House and Senate and (...) [Read More]
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Twenty-first century health care will revolve around healthcare information technology (HIT) with increasing demand to decrease cost and increase high quality outcomes. Ober|Kaler’s Healthcare Information Technology and Privacy Group is significantly involved in the operational, contractual and regulatory aspects of the privacy and security of medical information and the use of health care information technology in the industry. We represent licensed health care providers and facilities and those who do business with them as they move into a new electronic era with unique privacy and security concerns under HIPAA and its implementing regulations and extensive changes of the HITECH Act.
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- ONC: The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology
- The Joint Commission
