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Tapping into the big value of health care Big Data top legal and regulatory considerations on the path to monetization

USA - March 2 2015 The proliferation of electronic medical records and Mobile devices, enhanced computing platforms and Infrastructure, new data sharing and mining…

Chanley T. Howell, C. Frederick Geilfuss II, Adria Warren

Tapping into the big value of health care Big Data

USA - February 27 2015 Big Data — the ability to collect, process, and interpret massive amounts of information — has reached health care. The proliferation of electronic…

Melesa A. Freerks, Lindsey E. Gabrielsen, Adam J. Hepworth, Patrick O. Hernon, C. Frederick Geilfuss II

HHS issues final omnibus HIPAA/HITECH rule

USA - January 24 2013 On January 17, 2013, the Office for Civil Rights of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued the long-awaited omnibus final…

Jeffrey R. Bates, R. Michael Scarano Jr, Leigh C. Riley, Lawrence W Vernaglia, Michael H. Woolever

HHS releases proposed HITECH rule

USA - July 15 2010 On July 14, 2010, the Office for Civil Rights of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) published a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (Proposed Rule) that proposes significant changes to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Privacy, Security and Enforcement Rules.

R. Michael Scarano Jr, Maureen F. Kwiecinski, Shirley P. Morrigan, Jacqueline M. Saue, Andrew B. Serwin

HHS imposes first civil penalty and resolution agreement resulting from HITECH breach notification rule

USA - March 26 2012 On March 13, 2012, the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) carried out its first enforcement action resulting from a breach report required by the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act.

R. Michael Scarano Jr, Peter F. McLaughlin