Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 23, 2023

As healthcare providers look ahead to 2023, being at the forefront of what's next in telehealth and strategically integrating the technology necessary to stay there may be critical to future success. You have identified three trends in telemedicine for 2023. Please elaborate. For example, the U.S. What do you see?

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Bill of Health

JANUARY 2, 2024

By Jon Larsen and Sterling Johnson There is a well-established whole of government response to drug policing centered around the “war on drugs.” Policy changes must be considered to replace acknowledged failures and reimagine the whole of government response to drug policing.

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

Consumers’ wellness life-flows and demands in 2023 will go well beyond exercise resolutions, eating more greens, and intermittent fasting as a foodstyle. And one trend deals with wellness + governments: the case for coming together, which I’m keen on with my lens on health citizenship.

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HIPAA Journal

JULY 31, 2023

a government services contracting company, has announced in a Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filing that hackers exploited a zero-day vulnerability in Progress Software’s MOVEit Transfer solution in May 2023 and accessed the protected health information (PHI) of between 8 and 11 million individuals.

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Electronic Health Reporter

DECEMBER 21, 2022

By Ken Perez, vice president of healthcare policy and government affairs, Omnicell, Inc. The article The 2022 Midterms: Implications for 2023-2024 and Health Policy appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com. Illegal copying is prohibited.

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MedTrainer

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

While federal operations are slowed, reduced, or put on pause during a government shutdown, healthcare services must continue to operate. What Is a Government Shutdown? Without budget authorization from Congress, a variety of government services and operations come to a halt. But what does this mean for your healthcare business?

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 17, 2024

Those are the high-level findings of MDaudit’s 2023 Benchmark Report on the trends, challenges, and opportunities encountered by U.S. Insights are also from auditing professional and hospital claims totaling more than $5 billion and denials from commercial and government payors exceeding $150 billion. healthcare organizations.

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HIT Consultant

DECEMBER 15, 2023

. – This year, Cleveland Clinic reigns supreme, showcasing leadership in digital initiatives and environmental, social, and governance (ESG) commitment. This underscores the increasing importance of sustainability and technology adoption in shaping successful healthcare supply chains.

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Bill of Health

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

She has previously published articles on synthetic biology regulation and governance, end stage renal disease payment reform, and comparative analyses of learning disorder policy. Aparajita Lath is a Master of Laws student (LLM 2023). The post Petrie-Flom Welcomes 2022-2023 Student Fellows appeared first on Bill of Health.

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American Medical Compliance

JUNE 11, 2023

As governments and organizations allocate substantial resources to address the pandemic’s impact, unscrupulous individuals and entities have taken advantage of the situation. Many government agencies around the country respond to the rise in COVID-Related Misconduct. Reference Reuters (27 March 2023).

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MRO Compliance

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

HIMSS TV 2023 Forecast: Balancing Patient Privacy and Data Sharing I recently had the pleasure of speaking with Andrea Fox, senior editor of Healthcare IT News, a HIMSS TV publication, to discuss the future of balancing patient privacy and data sharing. This is particularly true if the API is not governed by HIPAA.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 23, 2023

We spoke with the HIMSS government relations team for their thoughts on those priorities and more in 2023 and beyond. HIMSS has also aggressively supported the Connect for Health Act , and a bill that's expected to be reintroduced this year, said Amanda Krzepicki, government relations manager at HIMSS. " Leary said.

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Health Populi

AUGUST 27, 2023

Americans cite opioids and fentanyl, obesity, and access to guns and firearms as the top three public health challenges this summer of 2023, according to the new Axios/Ipsos American Health Index. As for government priorities dealing with public health, though, U.S. Once again, we see evidence that U.S.

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Healthcare Law Blog

OCTOBER 2, 2023

The government buys billions of dollars in healthcare-related goods and services every year, and no government procurement is perfect. If the answer is “yes”—or even “maybe”—healthcare companies may file a bid protest at the Government Accountability Office (“GAO”) or the U.S. B-421325, 2023 CPD ¶ 74 (Mar.

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HealthIT Answers

JANUARY 26, 2023

Health IT business news from CenTrak, Lightbeam Health Solutions, Greenway Health, Datavant, Selux Diagnostics, AVIA, Software AG Government Solutions, CipherHealth, ShiftMed, MUUTAA, CIOX Health, Curebase, HHAeXchange, Software AG Government Solutions, and more.

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Hanys

DECEMBER 16, 2022

HANYS members strategized top priorities and developed year-end 2022 and 2023 state and federal advocacy agendas at HANYS' 2023 Government Relations Advocacy Strategy Session Thursday.

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Total Medical ComplianceHIPAA

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

They are: Health IT developers of certified health IT Entities offering certified health IT Health information exchanges Health information networks These penalties began on September 1, 2023, and OIG will not be imposing penalties for any blocking conduct that happened prior to that date.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 2, 2023

As we head into 2023, we wanted to kick off the new year with a series of 2023 Health IT predictions. We are going to see an increased demand for privacy-preserving technology in 2023, and therefore more investment in the space. during 2023. Check out our community’s healthcare Security and Risk predictions.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 15, 2023

Where to Find Healthcare IT Today at HIMSS 2023. In addition, the team has a few events lined up, including the Medigy HITMC 2023 Awards Ceremony and the Healthcare IT Today Community Celebration , and can be found at panels, meetups, and educational sessions throughout the week. Lessons for Healthcare From a Former Government CIO.

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Hall Render

JUNE 16, 2023

On June 16, 2023, the U.S. The Court’s opinion settles two outstanding questions about the authority of the Government to dismiss FCA actions in which it first declines to intervene but that whistleblowers continue to pursue on the Government’s behalf. Supreme Court decided United States ex rel. Polansky v.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 15, 2023

Outlined below are the implications of the five biggest trends in information management for 2023. Most managed to scamper through the last 2 years of pandemic-induced chaos with a patchwork of quick fixes, which will simply not survive the back-to-business volumes in 2023.

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HIT Consultant

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

. – Market research leader Forrester’s latest report explores 5 key predictors for healthcare in 2023. In 2023, hospitals must identify their financial risk and focus on employee retention and recruitment as the threat of a recession looms. Healthcare in the Era Post-Covid.

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HIT Consultant

JANUARY 10, 2023

As the start of the new year kicks off, we asked 5 healthcare executives to share their top predictions and trends for 2023. Here’s to this mantra finally taking root in 2023. The economy is going to drive a lot of consolidation in 2023. Dr. Yusuf Sherwani, Co-Founder and CEO of Quit Genius.

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HIT Consultant

JANUARY 23, 2023

In 2023, we’ll see this price transparency data become more mainstream as it finally makes its way into the hands of patients, empowering them to find the best care for them, reevaluate their care choices, and shop around for the best possible care options. The loss of government health emergency funding will only make this worse.

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Healthcare Blog

APRIL 13, 2023

As hospitals have become increasingly complex organizations, effective governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) strategies have become essential for ensuring patient safety and regulatory compliance. What are the Key Components of a Successful Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) Strategy? What is patient safety culture? News Medical.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 25, 2023

Noah Crampton at Mutuo Health Solutions about the importance of integrating the consent process into the user experience for ambient clinical voice , along with the company’s larger focus on privacy and data governance. Read more… Deriving More Value from Automated Generation of Medical Notes.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 6, 2023

As we head into 2023, we wanted to kick off the new year with a series of 2023 Health IT predictions. We have seen unprecedented growth in the digital healthcare space and this momentum will only continue in 2023 – bringing more innovation, smarter technology, and impactful legislation and business initiatives.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 21, 2023

Experts agreed that health data utilities are in their early stages but will start to see additional value when they engage with government agencies in their communities and enable data sharing across state lines. We asked this question to the Healthcare T Today community at the recent Civitas Conference.

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Healthcare It News

OCTOBER 25, 2022

The Australian government is investing A$312.6 billion) 2022-2023 October budget for implementing aged care reforms to "improve safety, dignity, quality and humanity." Of the 148 recommendations forwarded to the federal government, 126 were accepted, including 30 that are ICT-related. It is part of the A$3.9

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HIT Consultant

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Here are 5 behavioral health trends that we see taking shape in 2023: 1. The idea, however, has failed to take off in behavioral health, in a large part because implementing interventions has been a challenge, but much of that will change in 2023. Bottom line: In 2023, behavioral health will continue to be in the spotlight.

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The Health Law Firm Blog

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law and Hartley Brooks, Law Clerk, The Health Law Firm On August 12, 2023, federal prosecutors recommended a life sentence for the Florida ex-CEO of a laboratory company who had been found guilty of fraudulently billing Medicare over one [.] By George F. Indest III, J.D.,

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Bill of Health

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

One of us (LG) was involved in the drafting of the Siracusa Principles, which have become the chief international instrument governing permissible human rights limitations during national emergencies. Governments should also reach into their diplomatic toolbox to encourage compliance. The HR Principles build on the Siracusa Principles.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 10, 2023

As we head into 2023, we wanted to kick off the new year with a series of 2023 Health IT predictions. 2023 will mark a peak opportunity for healthcare entities to take a hard look at how they spend their dollars to become better stewards in caring for their community. The cost cannot simply get transferred to the patient.

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Medisys Compliance

DECEMBER 27, 2022

billion by 2023, predicts a 2019 market analysis. Industry Trends of Medical Billing: Over the past few years, governments in numerous countries have imposed strict laws on healthcare, which has caused a large increase in the running costs of healthcare facilities and medical billing businesses.

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Hall Render

JUNE 6, 2023

Hall Render is pleased to announce that the firm has been recognized as a 2023 AHLA Top Honors Recipient. The post Hall Render Recognized as a 2023 AHLA Top Honors Recipient appeared first on Law Firm | Health Care Law Firm in the USA | Hall Render.

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The Health Law Firm Blog

JANUARY 18, 2024

Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law and Hartley Brooks, Law Clerk, The Health Law Firm On August 12, 2023, federal prosecutors recommended a life sentence for the Florida ex-CEO of a laboratory company who had been found guilty of fraudulently billing Medicare over one [.] By George F. Indest III, J.D.,

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 21, 2024

Though the volume of cyberattacks remained consistent in 2023 compared to the previous year, the number of compromised patients records increased 108% year over year , according to Fortified Health Security. Amendola Communications CEO Jodi Amendola was an honoree in the 2023 Ragan’s Top Women in Communications Awards.

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