by Greenlight Health Data Solutions | Aug, 2023 | News
The Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Inspector General (HHS-OIG) announces new costly fines of up to $1 million per information blocking violation as part of the 21st Century Cures Act. These penalties are specific to health information...
by Greenlight Health Data Solutions | Jan, 2023 | White Papers
Electronic Health Information Sharing and Patient Portals Hailed as Data Liberation Day by the government, the Information Blocking Rule (IBR) went into effect on October 6, 2022. This health policy is really about information sharing and empowering the patient to...
by Greenlight Health Data Solutions | Dec, 2022 | Article
Co-Authored by Greenlight Health Data Solutions and Luna The Information Blocking Rule (IBR), now in effect, is a new federal regulation we should all celebrate as a big win for control over our health information, a right that we should always have had. Let’s take a...
by Greenlight Health Data Solutions | Dec, 2022 | News
When Congress prohibited “information blocking” under the 21st Century Cures Act in 2016, it made no reference to patient portals, the websites through which many healthcare providers share clinical information with their patients. Similarly, the word “portal” does...
by Greenlight Health Data Solutions | Dec, 2022 | News
Despite some initial reluctance, physicians have largely gotten used to a federal rule requiring them to share notes electronically with patients, several chief medical information officers told Becker’s. But that doesn’t mean there haven’t been challenges. For...
