Groups Push Back on HHS' Proposed Health IT Rollbacks
Summary
- Industry groups argue that proposed HHS rule changes will shift privacy and security regulatory burdens from health IT developers to healthcare providers.
- The shift could impact how credit unions handle data, especially in terms of member information.
Why It Matters for Texas Credit Unions
While the article focuses on health IT, the broader discussion about regulatory burden and privacy/security measures may have implications for Texas CUs handling sensitive financial data.
Original Source Material
CHIME, AHA, Others Contend Privacy, Security Burden Would Shift to Providers Proposals to eliminate certain longstanding health IT certification criteria - including privacy and security related controls - will shift regulatory burden from health IT developers to healthcare providers, some industry groups contend in their public response to proposed federal rulemaking.