US Code
Title 42— THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
CHAPTER 156— HEALTH INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

SUBCHAPTER I— APPLICATION AND USE OF ADOPTED HEALTH INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY STANDARDS; REPORTS

§ 17901. Coordination of Federal activities with adopted standards and implementation specifications - (a) Spending on health information technology systemsAs each agency (as...

§ 17902. Application to private entities - Each agency (as defined in such Executive Order issued on...

§ 17903. Study and reports - (a) Report on adoption of nationwide systemNot later than 2...

SUBCHAPTER II— TESTING OF HEALTH INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

§ 17911. National Institute for Standards and Technology testing - (a) Pilot testing of standards and implementation specificationsIn coordination with...

§ 17912. Research and development programs - (a) Health Care Information Enterprise Integration Research Centers(1) In generalThe...

SUBCHAPTER III— PRIVACY

Part A— Improved Privacy Provisions and Security Provisions

§ 17931. Application of security provisions and penalties to business associates of covered entities; annual guidance on security provisions - (a) Application of security provisionsSections 164.308, 164.310, 164.312, and 164.316...

§ 17932. Notification in the case of breach - (a) In generalA covered entity that accesses, maintains, retains, modifies,...

§ 17933. Education on health information privacy - (a) Regional office privacy advisorsNot later than 6 months after...

§ 17934. Application of privacy provisions and penalties to business associates of covered entities - (a) Application of contract requirementsIn the case of a business...

§ 17935. Restrictions on certain disclosures and sales of health information; accounting of certain protected health information disclosures; access to certain information in electronic format - (a) Requested restrictions on certain disclosures of health informationIn the...

§ 17936. Conditions on certain contacts as part of health care operations - (a) Marketing(1) In generalA communication by a covered entity or...

§ 17937. Temporary breach notification requirement for vendors of personal health records and other non-HIPAA covered entities - (a) In generalIn accordance with subsection (c), each vendor of...

§ 17938. Business associate contracts required for certain entities - Each organization, with respect to a covered entity, that provides...

§ 17939. Improved enforcement - (a) In general(1) Omitted (2) Enforcement under Social Security ActAny...

§ 17940. Audits - The Secretary shall provide for periodic audits to ensure that...

§ 17941. Recognition of security practices - (a) In generalConsistent with the authority of the Secretary under...

Part B— Relationship to Other Laws; Regulatory References; Effective Date; Reports

§ 17951. Relationship to other laws - (a) Application of HIPAA State preemptionSection 1178 of the Social...

§ 17952. Regulatory references - Each reference in this subchapter to a provision of the...

§ 17953. Studies, reports, guidance - (a) Report on compliance(1) In generalFor the first year beginning...