INTERIM. Health Care Data Security Bill. 4 Takeaways.

What 4 Ways does the Health & Human Services Data Protection Act protect health care data?

  • Creates the  Office of the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) within HHS
  • Creates a data protection arrangement between the new CISO, the HHS General Counsel, & the HHS CIO
  • Keeps information technology & information security separate to ensure the highest level of security
  • Incentivizes better security to protect health care data

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