tci Medicare Compliance & Reimbursement - 2023 Issue Q2

HIPAA: Say Goodbye to These 4 Enforcement Discretions

But: OCR offers one olive branch. With the COVID public health emergency (PHE) coming to an end next month, you are likely already in action mode to prepare for all the regulatory changes. Some flexibilities will stay intact or have been extended, but most requirements and policies will revert back to their pre-pandemic state — including relaxed HIPAA enforcement. Background: During the heights of the pandemic, the HHS Office for Civil Rights (OCR) issued four separate Notifications of Enforcement Discretion, alleviating specific requirements related to HIPAA and HITECH. These regulatory flexibilities allowed covered healthcare providers to continue to care...

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