In this episode of our “Florida Capital Conversations” podcast series, healthcare attorney Eddie Williams joins to discuss the dissemination of electronic health information and provisions regarding information blocking. He...more
In this episode of our “Florida Capital Conversations” podcast series, healthcare attorney Shannon Hartsfield joins to discuss recent enforcement trends with regard to protected health information and the Health Insurance...more
The 2023 Florida legislative session came to a close on May 5, 2023. The Legislature was very active and passed approximately 200 bills, including several that will impact the healthcare regulatory landscape. Once approved by...more
5/12/2023
/ Anti-Discrimination Policies ,
Covered Entities ,
Electronic Medical Records ,
Electronic Protected Health Information (ePHI) ,
Foreign Entities ,
Governor DeSantis ,
Health Care Providers ,
Medical Records ,
Patient Privacy Rights ,
Patients ,
Pending Legislation ,
State Health Departments
The full scope of electronic health information (EHI), as defined under the information blocking regulation (Regulation), is now subject to the prohibition against information blocking. Under the Regulation, information...more
Patients may think they own their medical records. While patients certainly have the right to access and, in many cases, control how their health information is used and disclosed, medical records ownership can be murky....more
2/9/2022
/ 21st Century Cures Act ,
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) ,
Electronic Medical Records ,
Health Care Providers ,
Health Information Technologies ,
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) ,
Information Blocking Rules ,
Medical Records ,
ONC ,
Patient Access ,
Physicians