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42 U.S.C. § 17901 — Coordination of Federal activities with adopted standards and implementation specifications

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42 U.S.C. § 17901 — Coordination of Federal activities with adopted standards and implementation specifications

**(a) Spending on health information technology systems** As each agency (as defined by the Director of the Office of Management and Budget, in consultation with the Secretary of Health and Human Services) implements, acquires, or upgrades health information technology systems used for the direct exchange of individually identifiable health information between agencies and with non-Federal entities, it shall utilize, where available, health information technology systems and products that meet standards and implementation specifications adopted under [section 300jj–14 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section300jj-14&num=0&edition=prelim), as added by section 13101.11 See References in Text note below. **(b) Federal information collection activities** With respect to a standard or implementation specification adopted under [section 300jj–14 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section300jj-14&num=0&edition=prelim), as added by section 13101, the President shall take measures to ensure that Federal activities involving the broad collection and submission of health information are consistent with such standard or implementation specification, respectively, within three years after the date of such adoption. **(c) Application of definitions** The definitions contained in [section 300jj of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section300jj&num=0&edition=prelim), as added by section 13101,1 shall apply for purposes of this subchapter.

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**(a) Spending on health information technology systems** As each agency (as defined by the Director of the Office of Management and Budget, in consultation with the Secretary of Health and Human Services) implements, acquires, or upgrades health information technology systems used for the direct exchange of individually identifiable health information between agencies and with non-Federal entities, it shall utilize, where available, health information technology systems and products that meet standards and implementation specifications adopted under [section 300jj–14 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section300jj-14&num=0&edition=prelim), as added by section 13101.11 See References in Text note below. **(b) Federal information collection activities** With respect to a standard or implementation specification adopted under [section 300jj–14 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section300jj-14&num=0&edition=prelim), as added by section 13101, the President shall take measures to ensure that Federal activities involving the broad collection and submission of health information are consistent with such standard or implementation specification, respectively, within three years after the date of such adoption. **(c) Application of definitions** The definitions contained in [section 300jj of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section300jj&num=0&edition=prelim), as added by section 13101,1 shall apply for purposes of this subchapter.

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42 U.S.C. § 300jj — Information blocking

**(a) Definition** (1) **In general** — In this section, the term “information blocking” means a practice that— (A) except as required by law or specified by the Secretary pursuant to rulemaking under paragraph (3), is likely to interfere with, prevent, or materially discourage access, exchange, or use of electronic health information; and (B) (i) if conducted by a health information technology developer, exchange, or network, such developer, exchange, or network knows, or should know, that such practice is likely to interfere with, prevent, or materially discourage the access, exchange, or use of electronic health information; or (ii) if conducted by a health care provider, such provider knows that such practice is unreasonable and is likely to interfere with, prevent, or materially discourage access, exchange, or use of electronic health information. (2) **Practices described** — The information blocking practices described in paragraph (1) may include— (A) practices that restrict authorized access, exchange, or use under applicable State or Federal law of such information for treatment and other permitted purposes under such applicable law, including transitions between certified health information technologies; (B) implementing health information technology in nonstandard ways that are likely to substantially increase the complexity or burden of accessing, exchanging, or using electronic health information; and (C) implementing health information technology in ways that are likely to— (i) restrict the access, exchange, or use of electronic health information with respect to exporting complete information sets or in transitioning between health information technology systems; or (ii) lead to fraud, waste, or abuse, or impede innov

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42 U.S.C. § 300jj–16 — Application and use of adopted standards and implementation specifications by Federal agencies

For requirements relating to the application and use by Federal agencies of the standards and implementation specifications adopted under [section 300jj–14 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section300jj-14&num=0&edition=prelim), see [section 17901 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section17901&num=0&edition=prelim).

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42 U.S.C. § 17901 — Coordination of Federal activities with

Page 9066 TITLE 42—THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE § 17901 1 See References in Text note below. 1 See References in Text note below. Sec. 17938. Business associate contracts required for cer- tain entities. 17939. Improved enforcement. 17940. Audits. 17941. Recognition of security practices. PART B—RELATIONSHIP TO OTHER LAWS; REGULATORY REFERENCES; EFFECTIVE DATE; REPORTS 17951. Relationship to other laws. 17952. Regulatory references. 17953. Studies, reports, guidance. SUBCHAPTER I—APPLICATION AND USE OF ADOPTED HEALTH INFORMATION TECH- NOLOGY STANDARDS; REPORTS § 17901. Coordination of Federal activities with adopted standards and implementation spec- ifications (a) Spending on health information technology systems As each agency (as defined by the Director of the Office of Management and Budget, in con- sultation with the Secretary of Health and Human Services) implements, acquires, or up- grades health information technology systems used for the direct exchange of individually identifiable health information between agen- cies and with non-Federal entities, it shall uti- lize, where available, health information tech- nology systems and products that meet stand- ards and implementation specifications adopted under section 300jj–14 of this title, as added by section 13101.1 (b) Federal information collection activities With respect to a standard or implementation specification adopted under section 300jj–14 of this title, as added by section 13101, the Presi- dent shall take measures to ensure that Federal activities involving the broad collection and submission of health information are consistent with such standard or implementation specifica- tion, respectively, within three years after the date of such adoption. (c) Applicatio

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