(c) Protecting the security of the EHI. Flashcards
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(c) Protecting the security of the EHI.
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A healthcare provider may block EHI if necessary to safeguard the confidentiality, integrity and availability of the EHI consistent with (i) its organizational security policies or (ii) a specific determination that there are no reasonable, less obstructive alternatives to secure the EHI. (45 C.F.R. § 171.203; see 85 FR 25859-65).
