17 Jan How do regulations such as HIPAA and HITECH influence the development and implementation of health IT systems?
Model #7 Regulations and standards
Module #7: Discussion Board
Overview
Please respond to the following prompts:
· How do regulations such as HIPAA and HITECH influence the development and implementation of health IT systems?
· What is the ONC? What are their most impactful functions?
· What are the impacts of FHIR to new development and system integration? Discuss the barriers and opportunities to integrating behavioral health data into the health record.
· Discuss the barriers and opportunities to integrating behavioral health data into the health record.
Instructions
· Please post your initial response to the prompt above by 11:59pm ET on Wednesday, February 26th.
· You will also post a minimum of 2 response to other student’s response. Each response must be a minimum of 200 words. Responses to your peers are due by Saturday, March 1st at 11:59 PM.
· Please refer to the discussion board rubric for criteria on how your discussions will be evaluated
