Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health
1. Describe the ways in which Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) has impacted regulations surrounding the privacy and security of health information. Your response must be at least 200 words in length.
2. Discuss the steps to release patient information. Your response must be at least 200 words in length.
3. Locate any state laws regarding health information or medical records for your state.
Are there retention statuses for medical records?
Are there references to the costs of providing copies of medical records?
Your response must be at least 200 words in length.