Healthcare technology regulatory update - March 2024
03/13/24 at 03:00 AM
Healthcare technology regulatory update - March 2024
JD Supra, by Justin Chavez and Vimala Devassy; 3/8/24
Federal and state agencies are actively proposing and enacting health technology-related legislation and regulations.
- Trending telehealth topics include federal changes for prescribing opioid treatments, challenges presented by shifting state laws ...
- The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) updated guidance on permitted text messaging of orders, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) updated its Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) Security Rule guidance, and the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) plans to conduct a HIPAA Audit Review Survey.
- States are introducing laws targeting the regulation of artificial intelligence (AI) in clinical decision-making.