Is Your Data Stack Compliant?
Fractional Specialist for HTI-1, HTI-2, HTI-3, HTI-4, USCDI v3/v4, and MHMDA Privacy. I provide diligent technical validation for clinical logic, privacy engineering, and E2E EHR & EMR Testing.
Audit My PipelinesHTI-1 through HTI-4 & USCDI v3/v4 Compliance Services
HTI-1 through HTI-4 & Regulatory Auditing
Strategic technical validation for approaching HTI rule deadlines. I audit your SQL and Databricks logic to ensure compliance with USCDI v3/v4 and MHMDA mandates.
- US Core 6.1.0 Support
- Clinical Data Integrity
- Audit-Ready Documentation
Privacy Engineering
I transform legal requirements into engineering reality. I build and audit automated de-identification pipelines and secure PHI handling protocols.
- Automated De-identification
- PHI Handling Strategy
- Cloud Data Security
Fractional Expert Support
Diligent support for lean teams and startups. I understand the constraints of small teams and the importance of runway. I provide expert validation at critical milestones so you don't need a full-time hire.
- Architecture Checkpoints
- Pre-Release Audits
- Investor Diligence Readiness
HTI-1 through HTI-4 & USCDI v3/v4
Mandatory compliance for 2026–2027 and beyond.
- US Core 6.1.0 Migration Audit
- Algorithm Transparency (b)(11)
- USCDI v3/v4 Data Class Mapping
Payers
Vendor ingestion and data integrity.
- Ingestion QA: Vendor pipeline validation.
- Data Parity: Legacy vs. Modern migration checks.
Providers
Clinical data integrity and EMR flows.
- EMR Integration: Data acceptance and clinical workflows.
- Data Parity: Legacy vs. Modern migration checks.
De-Identify Live
AI-Ready Data streams. Real-time scrubbing of FHIR & Unstructured Notes.
- NLP Redaction: Removing PHI from Clinical Notes & Radiology.
- "In-Place" Processing: De-identify within your private VPC (AWS/Azure).
- Research Utility: Pseudonymization for Longitudinal Studies.
Data Masking & De-Identification Architecture
Guidance and consulting for compliant pipelines.
I can help architect "Zero-Trust" pipelines that sanitize data before it leaves your secure environment.
Methods
- HIPAA Safe Harbor (18 Identifiers)
- Expert Determination (Statistical)
- Pseudonymization (Tokenization)
Data Types
- Structured (FHIR, HL7 v2, CCDA)
- Unstructured (Notes, Discharge Summaries)
- DICOM (Medical Imaging Headers)
Cloud Native
- Azure Health Data Services
- Google Cloud Healthcare API
- AWS Comprehend Medical
Cloud & Clinical Infrastructure
What Are HTI-1 through HTI-4 and Why Do They Matter for Your Startup?
The Health Data, Technology, and Interoperability (HTI) rules (HTI-1, HTI-2, HTI-3, and HTI-4) are landmark regulations from the ONC designed to increase data transparency, end "information blocking," and advance interoperability. For HealthTech companies, this isn't just a regulatory hurdle. It's a fundamental shift in how clinical data must be architected.
Approaching HTI-1 through HTI-4 Deadlines
Health IT developers must urgently transition to USCDI v3/v4 standards and meet new certification criteria across HTI-1 (2026), HTI-2, HTI-3, and HTI-4 (2027). Check the latest ONC deadlines. Failing to validate your data logic now creates massive technical debt and liability later.
USCDI v3/v4 Standards
HTI rules mandate the use of the United States Core Data for Interoperability (USCDI) Version 3 and v4. USCDI v3 is required for certification in 2026; v4 adds 20 new elements for forward compatibility. Rigorous mapping of clinical data classes and elements ensures seamless, standardized exchange.
Anti-Information Blocking & DSI Transparency
Startups must prove their systems do not interfere with the access, exchange, or use of electronic health information (EHI). HTI-2 adds DSI (b)(11) privacy and security requirements; HTI-4 covers e-prescribing, RTPB, and prior auth APIs. Validation is required to ensure compliance with these "Conditions of Certification."
Don't navigate HTI-1 through HTI-4 alone.
Leverage 15 years of "Zero-Fail" clinical data engineering to audit your logic before deadlines hit. View ONC regulatory deadlines. HTI-1 through HTI-4 & USCDI v3/v4 Implementation Guide.
Book HTI-1 through HTI-4 & USCDI v3/v4 Readiness Assessment