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AHA says OCR's online tracking tool rules need to go

Healthcare It News

AHA, however, noted two specific issues that "would benefit from congressional attention" – OCR's December rule regarding the use of online tracking tools and the various state privacy regulations that pile on HIPAA. "This rule is flawed as a matter of law and harmful as a matter of policy," the AHA asserted.

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The Single Market for Healthcare in Europe: Learnings for the U.S.

Health Populi

Being successful in this market requires deep knowledge of European healthcare systems — regulations, reimbursement schemes, the private healthcare providers, among cultural and clinician workflows region-by-region. States can forge a national telehealth approach, given professional state licensure regulations.