The Health and Human Services Department’s Office of Civil Rights filed a request for information on Monday seeking recommendations and solutions to replace its legacy Program Information Management System, or PIMS—the system that controls all of OCR’s activities for complaints, reviews and correspondences about discrimination or rights violations—with a “new, modernized system to manage and track OCR activities and be the system of record.”
OCR makes sure that individuals receiving HHS-funded program services are not unlawfully discriminated against, that providers and others can exercise their conscience rights and individuals have the right to access their health information and trust the privacy and security of this information. OCR’s current PIMS integrates the office’s various business processes such as compliance activities, correspondence tracking and records management, among other things… Read the full article here.
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