Client Alert: HHS Issues Proposed Rule on HIPAA Privacy Rule Accounting Requirements

On May 31, 2011, the Office of Civil Rights ("OCR"), Department of Health and Human Services ("HHS") issued a notice of proposed rulemaking that would expand the HIPAA accounting provision to give individuals the right to an access report identifying who has accessed their electronic Protected Health Information ("PHI") in a designated record set. 

Click below to learn more information regarding the proposed rule.