Under HIPAA, this is "…activities necessary to support the use of a standard adopted by the Secretary, including technical corrections to an implementation specification, and enhancements or expansion of a code set. This term excludes the activities related to the adoption of a new standard or implementation specification, or modification to an adopted standard or implementation specification." [45 CFR 162.103]*

*Reproduced with permission of FOX Systems Inc. and HIPAA Consulting.

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