Signed into law in 2016, the 21 Century Cures Act requires healthcare providers to offer patients timely and easy access to their electronic health information. The Information Blocking Rule applies to all healthcare providers, including those in behavioral health settings. The Assistant Secretary for Technology Policy (ASTP) and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) enforce this rule. This webinar will examine the Information Blocking Rule, exceptions, and practical tips for compliance in behavioral health settings. 

Objectives: 

• Understand the concept of information blocking.
• Identify exceptions relevant to behavioral health.
• Discuss strategies to ensure compliance in behavioral health settings.

Disclaimer: This presentation is for education and information only and does not provide legal advice. For legal guidance, please consult an attorney.

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