S. 5443

Health Infrastructure Security and Accountability Act of 2026

1 cosponsor

Where it stands

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Sep 17)

No roll-call votes yet.

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Sec. 1. Short title; table of contents

I Strengthening and increasing oversight of, and compliance with, security standards for health information

Sec. 101. Security requirements

Sec. 102. Security risk management, reporting requirements, and audits for covered entities and business associates

Sec. 103. Increased civil penalties for failure to comply with security standards and requirements for health information

Sec. 104. User fee to support data security oversight and enforcement activities

II Medicare Assistance to address cybersecurity incidents

Sec. 201. Medicare safe cybersecurity practices adoption program for eligible hospitals and critical access hospitals

Sec. 202. Medicare accelerated and advance payments in response to cybersecurity incidents