The use and sharing of electronic medical records, the transmission of health care information by electronic communications, and E-health are some of the hottest issues in health care today. With the enactment of the HITECH Act on the federal side and numerous initiatives at the state level, all health care providers will need to use electronic medical records over the next few years. Arent Fox has a long history as a leader in this area, frequently assisting clients in licensing, contracting, advertising, fraud and abuse, reimbursement, and privacy issues that arise in the E-health world.
