On January 21, 2020, the far-reaching HIPAA Privacy Proposed Rule, initially released on December 10, 2020, was published in the Federal Register. Despite speculation that the publication timeline would be altered when the...more
3/3/2021
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Proposed Rules
Today, the far-reaching HIPAA Privacy Proposed Rule, initially released on December 10, 2020, was posted for public inspection on the Federal Register website. The rule is scheduled to be published in the Federal Register on...more
- HHS is overhauling its process for developing interpretive guidance documents under a new Proposed Rule.
- HHS proposes to no longer use “guidance documents” to establish broadly applicable legal obligations on the...more
9/15/2020
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