Compliancy Group

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Data breaches and cyberattacks have become more prevalent, making it essential for organizations to prioritize the security and privacy of their customers’ sensitive information. One effective way to achieve this is by obtaining SOC 2 compliance.

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Health Care Law Brief

JULY 25, 2023

Department of Health and Human Services (“ HHS ”) released its final rule (“ Final Rule ”) implementing penalties for information blocking. The Final Rule codifies the prohibition on “information blocking” introduced by the 21st Century Cures Act (“ Act ”), which was enacted on December 13, 2016.

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HIPAA Journal

APRIL 13, 2023

The Nevada-based creative marketing agency, Estipona Group, has achieved compliance with the federally mandated standards of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and has demonstrated its commitment to protecting the privacy and security of its clients’ patient health information.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Milliman IntelliScript® , an insurtech company with risk assessment solutions for life and health insurers, has acquired OneRecord , a digital healthcare company that empowers consumers to access, aggregate, and share their healthcare data with the people and organizations they trust using standards-based APIs. About OneRecord, LLC.

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MedTrainer

AUGUST 9, 2023

Healthcare risk management software assists healthcare organizations in identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks related to patient safety, regulatory compliance, and care operations. Healthcare risk management software assists organizations in maintaining compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards.

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Compliancy Group

JULY 28, 2023

In the digital age, protecting patient privacy and ensuring the security of sensitive healthcare information is of utmost importance. Healthcare providers increasingly turn to HIPAA compliant document management software to streamline their operations while adhering to strict regulatory guidelines.

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American Medical Compliance

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Healthcare organizations must comply with many regulations, including the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) , the Affordable Care Act (ACA), and various state-specific regulations. It is not just about following rules but about maintaining the highest standards of patient care and ethical behavior.

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Compliancy Group

JANUARY 18, 2024

As technology plays such a pivotal role in healthcare, touching on core aspects of patients’ most confidential information, the industry must properly manage all information. Further, healthcare organizations and anyone doing business with them are held to all relevant regulatory compliance. Are You SOC 2 Ready?

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 21, 2023

Its ability to provide real-time information and automate processes has increased its adoption in the healthcare industry. Addressing Security and Privacy Concerns with RFID Regarding security and privacy concerns, one primary consideration is the information stored on RFID tags. Valued at USD 3.95

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Compliancy Group

MARCH 20, 2023

Finding the right HIPAA compliance guide can mean all the difference in meeting your legal obligations. 7 HIPAA Best Practices to Guide Your Compliance The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act ( HIPAA ) is a federal law that regulates the way healthcare providers handle sensitive patient information.

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Verisys

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

This holistic approach to governance ensures that decisions are informed by a comprehensive understanding of the hospital’s overall performance and its implications for patient care. It is crucial for ensuring patient safety, safeguarding privacy, and enhancing the quality of care through informed decision-making.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 17, 2023

Because there’s so much happening out there in healthcare IT we aren’t able to cover in our full articles, we still want to make sure you’re informed of all the latest news, announcements, and stories happening to help you better do your job. News In a blog post, ONC highlighted trends in patient access to electronic health information.

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Compliancy Group

AUGUST 2, 2023

This process involves conducting comprehensive risk assessments to: Identify Vulnerabilities Develop Risk Mitigation Plans Continuously Monitor Emerging Risks By proactively addressing potential issues, healthcare organizations can minimize financial losses, protect patient data and maintain regulatory compliance.

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Compliancy Group

AUGUST 11, 2023

However, when it comes to handling sensitive patient information, such as protected health information (PHI), ensuring the security and compliance of these platforms becomes paramount. Communication platforms play a crucial role in various industries, including healthcare. Is Intercom HIPAA Compliant?

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 29, 2023

However, it also poses significant cybersecurity challenges, as sensitive patient information is vulnerable to breaches and phishing attacks. Understanding Email Cybersecurity Challenges in Health Practices Health practices face unique cybersecurity challenges because of the sensitive nature of the patient information they collect and house.

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Medisys Compliance

APRIL 25, 2023

Need of Choosing Oncology Billing Company As an oncology practice, selecting the right billing company is a crucial decision that can significantly impact your financial success and regulatory compliance. This article will discuss key factors in choosing oncology billing company.

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Compliancy Group

OCTOBER 20, 2023

As society becomes more digitally advanced, businesses rely heavily on information technology (IT) systems to streamline their operations and enhance productivity. That’s where an IT compliance checklist comes into play – a comprehensive guide to ensure your organization meets all necessary security requirements.

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MedTrainer

JANUARY 31, 2024

This designation is ideal for healthcare professionals tasked with ensuring compliance with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). It emphasizes understanding the privacy and security aspects of patient information in healthcare settings.

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MedTrainer

MARCH 28, 2024

Law by law, regulations were added, increasing the complexity of maintaining compliance for healthcare organizations. Health Information Management (HIM) Department Ensures the integrity and security of patient health information (PHI). Can become bureaucratic and slow-moving.

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Total HIPAA

MAY 25, 2022

As an insurance agent, you may be wondering how the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) impacts your business. The law aims to protect patient privacy, and as a provider of health insurance plans, you are required to adhere to its guidelines. Department of Health and Human Services.

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Verisys

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Passed last December, the Act requires group health plans and health insurance issuers to improve the verification and refresh process of their provider directory systems. The goal is to improve the accuracy and transparency of provider information for consumers and minimize the impacts of unverified data.

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HIT Consultant

JANUARY 3, 2023

Department of Health and Human Services Office of Information Security noted in a 2022 report on health sector cybersecurity, that threat actors continue to evolve and become more sophisticated and effective in their attacks. The Challenges to Meeting Compliance Regulations.

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MedTrainer

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Additionally, hands-on experience in healthcare or regulatory compliance provides a foundation for this role. Many pursue certifications, like the Certified in Healthcare Compliance (CHC) , to gain a competitive edge and deepen their expertise.

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MedTrainer

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

This designation is ideal for healthcare professionals tasked with ensuring compliance with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). It emphasizes understanding the privacy and security aspects of patient information in healthcare settings.

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Total HIPAA

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

This includes assisting businesses that need to maintain regulatory compliance with guidelines affecting their industry. HIPAA compliance and cloud computing. This covers all paper and electronically stored or transmitted individually identifiable information relating to a patient’s past, present, or future health status.

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AIHC

JUNE 14, 2023

Artificial Intelligence & Regulatory Compliance Written by Joanne Byron , BS, LPN, CCA, CHA, CHCO, CHBS, CHCM, CIFHA, CMDP, COCAS, CORCM, OHCC, ICDCT-CM/PCS This article follows Part 1 - Basics of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Healthcare Compliance published by AIHC on June 6, 2023.

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Health Care Law Brief

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

The proposed statute would require “health care entities” to report and obtain the state’s consent for “material transactions.” As drafted, a “health care entity shall not refuse to provide documents or other information requested… on the grounds that such information is privileged or confidential.” at PHL § 4551(2).

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C&M Health Law

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

On October 29, 2020, the Departments of Health and Human Services, Labor, and the Treasury (“the Departments”) issued a final rule requiring private-sector health insurers and self-insured health plans to disclose treatment prices and cost-sharing information with consumers. Accumulated amounts.

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Bill of Health

APRIL 4, 2024

Although the cross-sectoral AI legislation that is now introduced by the European Commission’s Digital Strategy aims to be integrated with existing sectoral legislation such as the MDR, the IVDR and the Machinery Directive, it is uncertain how overlapping regulatory compliance requirements for AI-driven medical devices will be managed in practice.

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Health Care Law Brief

JUNE 24, 2022

However, providers must take reasonable steps to protect the privacy of protected health information (more commonly referred to as “PHI”). This is acceptable under HIPAA Rules only if the TSP has only transient access to the protected health information it transmits.

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Health Care Law Brief

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

10] By then, the Departments anticipate processes should be in place for the main provider or facility to obtain information regarding such price estimates from the co-provider or co-facility. The Part II Rule provides examples of the types of adverse benefit determinations which are newly eligible for external review. 2] See 86 Fed.

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Matt Kinley

JANUARY 22, 2017

Healthcare Compliance. Healthcare firms face a wide range of regulatory compliance matters impacting the healthcare industry. Kinley Law Practice works with businesses to create and implement safeguards to ensure that clients are in compliance with all applicable federal and state regulations. . Informed Consent matters.

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Health Care Law Brief

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

The goal by the end of this 1115(a) demonstration (March 31, 2027) is to make significant movement toward VBP strategies, multi-payor alignment (Medicare/Medicaid) and population health accountability.

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Dot Compliance

AUGUST 8, 2023

In the highly regulated life sciences industry, quality management is crucial for ensuring product safety, regulatory compliance, and operational excellence. It could be improving product safety, enhancing regulatory compliance, streamlining processes, increasing efficiency, or reducing quality-related risks.

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Dot Compliance

AUGUST 8, 2023

In the highly regulated life sciences industry, quality management is crucial for ensuring product safety, regulatory compliance, and operational excellence. It could be improving product safety, enhancing regulatory compliance, streamlining processes, increasing efficiency, or reducing quality-related risks.

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HIT Consultant

APRIL 16, 2024

Studies have consistently revealed high error rates in directory listings, with inaccuracies ranging from incorrect contact information to outdated network affiliations. Recent research found that physician information held within directories of five major national health insurers was inconsistent in four out of five entries.

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MedTrainer

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

In the United States, there are several compliance frameworks and entities that govern requirements for the healthcare industry. Each governing body oversees a different aspect of regulatory compliance. To understand which compliance frameworks govern which requirements, we need to break it down entity by entity.

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