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HITECH Act Definition | Becker

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Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act

An amendment to HIPAA, enacted in 2009, promoting health information technology and adding breach notification requirements for covered entities. See also Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).

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