Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

But these facilities are afterthoughts in our health care system, and were excluded in particular from the huge digitization of health care triggered in the United States by the 2009 HITECH act and 2010 Affordable Care Act. Contact us here or on Twitter at @hcitoday. Tell us what you think.

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Bill of Health

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Jackson Women’s Health Organization decision, this bill may play an important role in protecting reproductive health data against government overreach and new forms of surveillance technologies. Government agencies would no longer be able to simply buy Facebook, LinkedIn, or Twitter user data from data brokers like Clearview AI.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 24, 2023

The conference was launched in 2010 by Todd Park, a ground-breaking technologist who was CTO of HHS at the time and was later promoted to be CTO of the United States. Contact us here or on Twitter at @hcitoday. And for an exclusive look at our top stories , subscribe to our newsletter. Tell us what you think.

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Governance Hospitals 82

MedTrainer

MARCH 28, 2024

Regardless of the size of a healthcare organization, the Office of the Inspector General (OIG) recommends identifying a compliance contact who is responsible for ensuring that compliance activities are completed. Who in the Organization Is Responsible for Healthcare Compliance?

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C&M Health Law

JANUARY 25, 2023

trillion spending package, which consists of all 12 fiscal year (FY) 2023 appropriations bills and funds the federal government through September 30, 2023, provides additional assistance to Ukraine, and makes numerous health care policy changes. 117-164 ) (the “Act”)—an approximately $1.7

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HIPAA Journal

MARCH 31, 2023

This is because each state has its own laws governing the retention of medical records, and – unlike in other areas of the Healthcare Insurance Portability and Accountability Act – HIPAA does not pre-empt state data retention laws. The HIPAA retention requirements are always 6 years after a HIPAA-related document is last in force.

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Health Law Advisor

MARCH 1, 2023

1] Originally enacted in 2010, the Online Prescribing Act has allowed health care providers to register with the State to prescribe and dispense certain FDA-approved drugs via online pharmacies and utilization of telehealth visits. Contact an EBG attorney for more information on how to stay compliant. [1] 1] [link]. [2]

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Telemedicine COVID-19 Fraud Licensing 52