House Approves Lifting HHS Ban on Unique Patient IDs

2019-06-13 20:18

Amendment - Part of a Funding Bill - Still Has a Long Way to GoThe House of Representatives has approved an amendment that would potentially lift a 20-year ban on the Department of Health and Human Services funding the development or adoption of a unique, national patient identifier. But plenty of hurdles remain. Find out why this is a critical issue for CISOs as well as privacy officers.

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