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health care by a health care provider with a third party, consultation between health care providers relating to a patient, or the referral of a patient for health care from one health care provider to another;
(B) health care operations related to patient care and safety, to be limited to the following:
(i)case management and care coordination;#
(i) case management and care coordination;
(ii)an HIE participant contacting health care providers and…#
(ii) an HIE participant contacting health care providers and the HIE participant’s own patients with information about treatment alternatives; and
(iii) resolution of HIE-related grievances;
(C) reporting on clinical quality measures or other measures related to demonstrating meaningful use under 45 C.F.R. Part 170 to the United States Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); and
(D) public health reporting required by law. (Eff. 3/22/2014, Register 209) Statutory Authority: Authority: AS 18.23.300 AS 18.23.305 AS 18.23.310 Editor’s note: Effective July 1, 2022, Executive Order 121 split the former Department of Health and Social Services into the Department of Health and the Department of Family and Community Services. As of Register 242 (July 2022), the regulations attorney made a conforming technical revision under sec. 138, E.O. 121 and AS 44.62.125(b)(6), to the definition of “department” in 7 AAC 166.900.