Dictionary · NISTIR 7497
L2 — definitions grouped by regulatory framework.
2 senses under NISTIR 7497
Nouns
2 senses- Capstone Policies
Those policies that are developed by governing or coordinating institutions of Health Information Exchanges (HIEs). They provide overall requirements and guidance for protecting health information within those HIEs. Capstone Policies must address the requirements imposed by: (1) all laws, regulations, and guidelines at the federal, state, and local levels; (2) business needs; and (3) policies at the institutional and HIE levels.
- Health Information Exchange
A health information organization that brings together healthcare stakeholders within a defined geographic area and governs health information exchange among them for the purpose of improving health and care in that community.