113-02-01-07. Enforcement.

1. The health information technology director may suspend or terminate the participation in the North Dakota health information network of any participant or authorized user.

2. The health information technology director, or designee, may provide written notice of suspension of a participant's access to the North Dakota health information network to all participants and may provide a written summary of the reasons for the suspension to the suspended participant. The participant may follow the necessary provisions for the appeal mechanisms of the North Dakota health information network policies and procedures by responding to the suspension with a plan of correction or an objection to the suspension. The health information technology director shall review and either accept or reject the plan of correction. a. If the plan of correction is accepted, the health information technology director shall, upon completion of the plan of correction, reinstate the participant's access to the North Dakota health information network. b. If the plan of correction is rejected, the participant may appeal the health information technology director's decision to the health information technology advisory committee for a final determination.

History: Effective January 1, 2014.

General Authority: NDCC 54-59-26

Law Implemented: NDCC 23-12-19, 54-59-25, 54-59-26, 54-59-28, 54-59-29