Yi-Tan Call 341: Securing Health Information Yi-Tan Call: Summary Version

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The Recovery Act of 2009 (ARRA) brought with it some new health information regulations that extend HIPAA. The new rules have many implications for US health care delivery.

As a result, the health care industry is likely to undergo traumas and transformations. Feisal Nanji of Techumen has been pondering these outcomes.

With Feisal, let's discuss:

What changes does the HITECH Act bring; how will they affect the industry?
What opportunities does the Act open? For whom?
Where might health care go, given this new information? Is this positive?

The Recovery Act of 2009 (ARRA) brought with it some new health information regulations that extend HIPAA. The new rules have many implications for US health care delivery.

As a result, the health care industry is likely to undergo traumas and transformations. Feisal Nanji of Techumen has been pondering these outcomes.

With Feisal, let's discuss:

What changes does the HITECH Act bring; how will they affect the industry?
What opportunities does the Act open? For whom?
Where might health care go, given this new information? Is this positive?