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Coalition of providers and insurers call on HHS to strike proposed cybersecurity demands

A photo of two clinicians in personal protective wear looking at a computer in a busy hospital emergency department.
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A letter from 100 industry orgs told HHS that healthcare providers would face an “extreme and unnecessary regulatory burden” under the proposals.

A coalition of more than 100 healthcare providers and provider advocacy groups is calling on the US Department of Health and Human Services to withdraw a proposed update to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Security Rule, arguing that it contains unreasonable implementation timelines and is a

“This