[Expert Solution]: You are the Health Information Manager at…

You are the Health Information Manager at Community Health Hospital. Leadership has drafted a new policy titled ‘Electronic Health Information Release & Information Blocking Compliance.’ Your task is to evaluate the draft policy to ensure compliance with the 21st Century Cures Act and ONC Information Blocking regulations. Instructions 1. Review the provided draft policy . 2. Identify at least five deficiencies that put the hospital at risk of non-compliance. 3. For each deficiency, propose a revision or addition to bring the policy into compliance. 4. Reference regulatory language, exceptions, or best practices where appropriate. 5. Submit your recommendations in a 2–3 page report. 6. Cite regulations and guidance (e.g., ONC Information Blocking, 45 CFR Part 171; HIPAA right of access, 45 CFR §164.524), including relevant exceptions where applicable. 7. Follow APA citation style for any external sources. 8. Length: 2–3 pages, professional report format.