Cholesterol Lowering Medications. Another common group of medications that can affect the liver tests are the cholesterol lowering medications commonly known as âstatinsâ; a group that includes many of the currently prescribed medications to lower cholesterol.
(Redirected from HITECH Act) The Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act, abbreviated HITECH Act, was enacted under Title XIII of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Pub.L. 111â5).
Still on the horizon but not here yet is the pending finalization of HITECH Act regulations that will amend the HIPAA privacy, security and enforcement regulations. The Department of Health and Human Services issued its Notice of Proposed Rule in July 2010, which is the initial step in finalizing regulations that could eventually be published and enacted.