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Premier submitted comments today in response to the HHS Office of Civil Rights (OCR)’s request for information (RFI) on ways to modify the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) rules to promote value-based care and improve care coordination.
Premier focused its comments on areas of HIPAA that should be modernized to adapt to the rapid evolution of healthcare delivery and rise in value-based care, as well as provisions that should be maintained to protect patients’ privacy and healthcare providers’ ability to appropriately use and share data. Among other recommendations, Premier urged OCR to:
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