Code of Maryland Regulations
Title 10 - MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Part 4
Subtitle 25 - MARYLAND HEALTH CARE COMMISSION
Chapter 10.25.07 - Certification of Electronic Health Networks and Medical Care Electronic Claims Clearinghouses
Section 10.25.07.05 - Standards for Certification

Universal Citation: MD Code Reg 10.25.07.05

Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 19, September 20, 2024

A. In order to obtain certification, an applicant shall:

(1) Provide evidence that the applicant is accredited or certified by a qualified accreditation or certification organization; and

(2) Meet the following standards for certification:
(a) Demonstrate compliance with the HIPAA privacy standards set forth in 45 CFR Parts 160 and 164;

(b) Demonstrate compliance with HIPAA security standards set forth in 45 CFR Parts 160, 162, and 164;

(c) Provide an attestation signed by an officer of the applicant that the applicant restricts disclosure of legally protected health information as required by Health-General Article, §4-302.5, Annotated Code of Maryland;

(d) Provide evidence of ability to measure technical performance and manage future capacity demands;

(e) Provide evidence of initial and ongoing employee training in HIPAA privacy and security requirements and customer communication procedures; and

(f) Provide additional information requested by the Commission as necessary to determine the applicant's compliance with the standards for certification.

B. The Commission shall issue certification to an applicant that has met all the requirements of §§A and B of this regulation.

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