HITECH Act Compliance Guide

In this issue:
Articles
- Four-part Series on HITECH Compliance Tips
- Guide to HITECH Act's Privacy and Security Provisions
- Encryption Is "Get Out of Jail Free" Card
- HITECH: A "Wake-Up Call" for Practices
- EHR Standards Guide
- EHR "Meaningful Use" Guide
Interview Excerpts:
- HIMSS' Lisa Gallagher on hospital strategies
- Dan Rode of AHIMA on the need for training
- Stephanie Reel of Johns Hopkins Medicine on setting priorities
Links to Regulations:
- HITECH Act
- Breach Notification Rule
- Certification Standards for EHRs
- "Meaningful Use" Criteria