Information Blocking shall have the meaning set forth in 45 C.F.R. Part 171 and any applicable regulations promulgated thereunder that are then in effect.
Information Blocking means a practice by a health care provider, health IT developer, health information exchange, or health information network that, except as required by law or specified by the Secretary of Health & Human Services (HHS) as a reasonable and necessary activity, is likely to interfere with access, exchange, or use of electronic health information.¶
Information Blocking means a practice that except as required by law or covered by an Exception is likely to interfere with access, exchange, or use of electronic health information, if 1) conducted by a health information technology developer, health information network (HIN) or health information exchange (HIE) when such Actor knows or should have known that such practice is likely to interfere with access, exchange, or use of electronic health information (EHI), or if 2) conducted by a healthcare provider when such Actor knows that such practice is unreasonable and is likely to interfere with access, exchange, or use of EHI.
Examples of Information Blocking in a sentence
Business Associate and Covered Entity shall cooperate in good faith to ensure Covered Entity’s electronic health information is accessed, exchanged, and used in compliance with the Information Blocking Rules.
More Definitions of Information Blocking
Information Blocking means a practice that –
Information Blocking means any practice that is likely to interfere with access, exchange, or use of Health and Social Services Information for a Required Purpose set forth in the Permitted, Required and Prohibited Purposes Policy and Procedure.
Information Blocking as defined in 45 CFR 171.103, means a practice that –
Information Blocking has the same meaning as the term is defined in the 21st Century Cures Act and its implementing regulations at 45 C.F.R. Part 171, as may be amended. Xxxxx Xxx 0, 0000, XXX for purposes of Information Blocking is limited to EHI identified by the data elements represented in the United States Core Data for Interoperability (“USCDI”) standard adopted by 45 C.F.R. § 170.213. Licensed Practitioner -- means an individual licensed to provide health care items or services by a West Virginia board identified in Chapter 30 of the West Virginia Code, as may be amended, or by an equivalent board of another state. Limited Health Care Operations -- means any of those activities identified in paragraphs (1) and (2) of the definition of Health Care Operations set forth in the federal regulations at 45 C.F.R. §164.501, as may be amended, including but not limited to, quality assessment and improvement activities, case management and care coordination, and reviewing the competence of Licensed Practitioners. Master Patient Index -- means the index wherein Personal Demographic Information of Patients is securely maintained by the WVHIN. The Master Patient Index shall be used to match Patients with any inquiries seeking the exchange of PHI for a permissible purpose, and to prevent transmission of such information for patients who have chosen to Opt-Out of the Health Information Exchange . The WVHIN shall maintain Personal Demographic Information regarding all potential Patients in this Master Patient Index, even if the decision is made to Opt-Out, in order to minimize the possibility of improperly matching Patients.
Information Blocking means a practice by a health IT developer of certified health IT, health information network, health information exchange, or health care provider that, except as required by law or specified by the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) as a reasonable and necessary activity, is likely to interfere with access, exchange, or use of electronic health information (EHI).
Information Blocking is a practice described in 45 CFR 171.103 that is likely to interfere with, prevent, or materially discourage access, exchange, or use of electronic health information, unless such practice is required by law, or it meets an exception in 45 CFR Part 171.
Information Blocking means a practice that is likely to interfere with access, exchange, or use of Health and Social Services Information and (1) if conducted by a health IT developer of certified health IT, health information network or health information exchange, such developer, network or exchange knows, or should know, that such practice is likely to interfere with access, exchange, or use of HealthSubject: Information Blocking Status:Policy: OPP-[X]Publication Date:Version: 1.0 and Social Services Information; or (2) if conducted by any other Participant, such Participant knows that such practice is unreasonable and is likely to interfere with access, exchange, or use of Health and Social Services Information.