Source: https://www.law.cornell.edu/cfr/text/45/170.302
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45 CFR 170.302 - General certification criteria for Complete EHRs or EHR Modules. | US Law | LII / Legal Information Institute
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§ 170.302
General certification criteria for Complete EHRs or EHR Modules.
Link to an amendment published at 79 FR 54478, Sept. 11, 2014.
The Secretary adopts the following general certification criteria for Complete EHRs or EHR Modules. Complete EHRs or EHR Modules must include the capability to perform the following functions electronically, unless designated as optional, and in accordance with all applicable standards and implementation specifications adopted in this part:
Drug-drug, drug-allergy interaction checks—(1) Notifications.
Automatically and electronically generate and indicate in real-time, notifications at the point of care for drug-drug and drug-allergy contraindications based on medication list, medication allergy list, and computerized provider order entry (CPOE).
Provide certain users with the ability to adjust notifications provided for drug-drug and drug-allergy interaction checks.
Enable a user to electronically check if drugs are in a formulary or preferred drug list.
Maintain up-to-date problem list.
Enable a user to electronically record, modify, and retrieve a patient's problem list for longitudinal care in accordance with:
The standard specified in§ 170.207(a)(1); or
At a minimum, the version of the standard specified in§ 170.207(a)(2).
Enable a user to electronically record, modify, and retrieve a patient's active medication list as well as medication history for longitudinal care.
Enable a user to electronically record, modify, and retrieve a patient's active medication allergy list as well as medication allergy history for longitudinal care.
Record and chart vital signs—(1) Vital signs.
Enable a user to electronically record, modify, and retrieve a patient's vital signs including, at a minimum, height, weight, and blood pressure.
Automatically calculate and display body mass index (BMI) based on a patient's height and weight.
Plot and display growth charts.
Plot and electronically display, upon request, growth charts for patients 2-20 years old.
Enable a user to electronically record, modify, and retrieve the smoking status of a patient. Smoking status types must include: current every day smoker; current some day smoker; former smoker; never smoker; smoker, current status unknown; and unknown if ever smoked.
Receive results.
Electronically receive clinical laboratory test results in a structured format and display such results in human readable format.
Display test report information.
Electronically display all the information for a test report specified at 42 CFR 493.1291(c)(1) through (7).
Incorporate results.
Electronically attribute, associate, or link a laboratory test result to a laboratory order or patient record.
Generate patient lists.
Enable a user to electronically select, sort, retrieve, and generate lists of patients according to, at a minimum, the data elements included in:
Enable a user to electronically compare two or more medication lists.
Electronically record, modify, retrieve, and submit immunization information in accordance with:
The standard (and applicable implementation specifications) specified in§ 170.205(e)(1) or § 170.205(e)(2); and
At a minimum, the version of the standard specified in§ 170.207(e).
Electronically record, modify, retrieve, and submit syndrome-based public health surveillance information in accordance with the standard specified in § 170.205(d)(1) or § 170.205(d)(2).
Enable a user to electronically identify and provide patient-specific education resources according to, at a minimum, the data elements included in the patient's: problem list; medication list; and laboratory test results; as well as provide such resources to the patient.
Automated measure calculation.
For each meaningful use objective with a percentage-based measure, electronically record the numerator and denominator and generate a report including the numerator, denominator, and resulting percentage associated with each applicable meaningful use measure.
Assign a unique name and/or number for identifying and tracking user identity and establish controls that permit only authorized users to access electronic health information.
Automatic log-off.
Terminate an electronic session after a predetermined time of inactivity.
Record actions related to electronic health information in accordance with the standard specified in § 170.210(b).
Generate audit log.
Enable a user to generate an audit log for a specific time period and to sort entries in the audit log according to any of the elements specified in the standard at § 170.210(b).
Create a message digest in accordance with the standard specified in§ 170.210(c).
Verify in accordance with the standard specified in§ 170.210(c) upon receipt of electronically exchanged health information that such information has not been altered.
Detect the alteration of audit logs.
Verify that a person or entity seeking access to electronic health information is the one claimed and is authorized to access such information.
General encryption.
Encrypt and decrypt electronic health information in accordance with the standard specified in § 170.210(a)(1), unless the Secretary determines that the use of such algorithm would pose a significant security risk for Certified EHR Technology.
Encryption when exchanging electronic health information.
Encrypt and decrypt electronic health information when exchanged in accordance with the standard specified in § 170.210(a)(2).
Optional. Accounting of disclosures.
Record disclosures made for treatment, payment, and health care operations in accordance with the standard specified in § 170.210(d).
[75 FR 44651, July 28, 2010, as amended at 75 FR 62690, Oct. 13, 2010]
At 79 FR 54478, Sept. 11, 2014, § 170.302 was removed and reserved, effective Mar. 1, 2015. Beta! The text on the eCFR tab represents the unofficial eCFR text at ecfr.gov.This section’s status may have changed. It may have been renumbered, reserved, or removed.
Title 45 published on 2014-10-01The following are ALL rules, proposed rules, and notices (chronologically) published in the Federal Register relating to 45 CFR Part 170 after this date.2015-10-16; vol. 80 # 200 - Friday, October 16, 201580 FR 62602 - 2015 Edition Health Information Technology (Health IT) Certification Criteria, 2015 Edition Base Electronic Health Record (EHR) Definition, and ONC Health IT Certification Program Modifications