Compliancy Group

DECEMBER 19, 2023

One such prominent organization is the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), which plays a vital role in ensuring workplace safety across various industries. To rectify any violations or hazards identified during inspections, OSHA recommends implementing a corrective action plan.

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Healthcare It News

AUGUST 4, 2022

Whether they are about mental health, COVID, general health concerns or any number of other issues, healthcare provider organizations constantly are managing droves of calls from patients. Frost & Sullivan recently surveyed 129 healthcare decision makers to discover how contact centers changed as a result of the pandemic.

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Compliancy Group

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

In this guide, we delve into the essentials of SOC 2 compliance documentation and how businesses like yours can effectively navigate this critical component of data security. This process includes outlining your: Security policies Incident response plans Risk management procedures Finally, ensure everything is comprehensive and up to date.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 19, 2024

These technologies enable real-time communication between patients and healthcare providers, facilitate continuous monitoring of health parameters and risk status, and empower individuals to actively participate in managing their health from the comfort of their homes.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 30, 2023

Ever since CMS released the new CPT codes for remote therapeutic monitoring last year, health systems have been eager to use them, but unsure of the criteria. Providers are acknowledged for the time they spend connecting with patients outside of the office. Monitoring a platform's alerts and patients' use of remote education.

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MedTrainer

APRIL 22, 2024

Creating and using a supplier compliance checklist ensures vendors meet regulatory requirements and are trusted partners in managing sensitive information. Our supplier compliance checklist will help guide you through vendor audits and how to ensure you’ve chosen the right partners for your organization.

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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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MedTrainer

OCTOBER 29, 2023

Uniform State Application Repealed Until March 2023, providers seeking medical credentialing in Colorado were required to submit a uniform application (Colorado Health Care Professionals Credentials Application). The Colorado Medical Board oversees medical credentialing and licensing within the state. Primary Source Verification. Privileging.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

Wellpath used the telehealth framework to create and scale an emergency medicine telehealth service to local government county jails and state prisons across the country. The Center for Connected Health Policy is a great resource for organizations interested in following the evolving landscape of telehealth policy.

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HIT Consultant

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

DispatchHealth , a provider of in-home medical care raises $330M led by Optum Ventures with support from current investors such as Humana (NYSE: HUM), Oak HC/FT, Echo Health Ventures and Questa Capital. Uber Health Expands into Employer Market. Uber Health announced its plans to expand its healthcare offerings into the employer market.

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HIT Consultant

JULY 6, 2023

Mary Bacaj, President, of Value-Based Care, Conifer Health Solutions Our nation is getting sicker. The Impact of Health Literacy Often, employees who garner the highest healthcare costs are unaware of the benefits available to them and don’t fully understand how to navigate our nation’s highly complex healthcare system.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 21, 2021

As more health systems begin to build out their virtual care portfolios, they're quickly finding that integrating with their EHR is an essential piece to providing an experience that delights patients and doesn't disrupt care providers. Rather, we had to create a hybrid approach depending on the circumstances of the project.

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MedTrainer

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

While health plans are backlogged with verifications and enrollments, healthcare organizations want to speed up the credentialing process to get providers in front of patients sooner. Here’s a quick list of the benefits of delegated credentialing for both health plans and organizations.

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Healthcare It News

APRIL 18, 2022

Early last year, Baptist Health, a health system based in Louisville, Kentucky, was taking note of the lessons staff had learned and the data gathered through the first year of the pandemic to reassess the organization's overall virtual care strategy and current digital health tools. Oliver, Baptist Health.

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HIT Consultant

JUNE 26, 2023

Rotem Shor, Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer at Medisafe We are at an interesting crossroads when it comes to pharma and digital health. Many pharma companies are turning to vendors who can create more customized, personalized, and interoperable solutions to support patients throughout their medication journeys.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

What health IT trend has you concerned? Dr. Sameer Ather, Co-Founder and CEO at XpertDox A major concern in health IT is cybersecurity. Sarah Carroll, Senior Vice President, Center for Care Transformation at AVIA Health Medicaid and Medicare have become one of the biggest quiet crises in health systems today.

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HIT Consultant

APRIL 11, 2022

Andrea Thomaz and Dr. Vivian Chu pose with Moxi, a robot they created to help take the stress off of nurses and clinical care teams so they can spend more time with their patients. Creating Robot Assistants that Help Healthcare Workers with Routine Tasks. ” Moxi Helps Hospitals Run 24/7. Recent Milestones Since Series A Round.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 2, 2023

We like to regularly feature a healthcare IT job that might be of interest to readers. Today, we’re featuring the Epic Application Analyst/Coordinator position that was recently posted on Healthcare IT Central. This position was posted by Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic and is located in Toppenish, Washington.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

In the last few years, care delivery has undergone a major transformation – from nearly 100% in-person to nearly 100% virtual during the lockdowns of the COVID-19 pandemic. Today, the healthcare industry has started to reach a consensus that the future of telemedicine will be a hybrid of virtual and in-person care.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 8, 2023

Here’s a description of the position: YVFWC has a compulsory vaccination policy including the Covid-19 primary series, the organization does not mandate the Covid-19 booster although it is offered through our employee health department. We like to regularly feature a healthcare IT job that might be of interest to readers.

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MedTrainer

OCTOBER 29, 2023

Largest Payer Is an Integrated Health Care Delivery Organization Kaiser Permanente has been one of California’s largest insurers for years. Steps To Complete Provider Credentialing in California Here are the general steps involved in completing medical credentialing in the state of California: Set Up Online Portals. Privileging.

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Healthcare Law Blog

MARCH 7, 2023

Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”), recently issued a proposed rule to adopt standards under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (“HIPAA”) for “health care attachment” transactions (the “Proposed Rule”). The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”), on behalf of the U.S.

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HIT Consultant

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Narinder Singh, co-founder and CEO at LookDeep Health The potential of AI in clinical settings is clear, yet adoption of the technology continues to lag. Narinder Singh, co-founder and CEO at LookDeep Health , believes that this reluctance and skepticism is a result of ambiguity over what AI even means.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 9, 2023

are affected by a musculoskeletal condition, which can negatively affect overall physical and mental health, RTM can be especially relevant for people preparing for, and recovering from, ever-more-common knee and hip surgeries. Given that nearly half of adults in the U.S.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 15, 2022

The following is a guest article by Zach Finn , chief executive and technology officer at Centralis Health. Focused guidance is needed to create reliable and sustainable standards and processes that work with healthcare today. For many of us in health IT communications, TEFCA has been greeted with both excitement and skepticism.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 16, 2020

This is according to a new annual report from research and consulting giant PwC entitled “Top health industry issues of 2021: Will a shocked system emerge stronger?” “Some specialties, such as mental health, may find stronger footing via virtual visits.

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Medisys Compliance

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

To demonstrate to the insurance company why a particular medical treatment, equipment, or medicine that has been prescribed is required, a healthcare professional must complete a PA form as part of the PA process. Procedures not covered by the patient’s health plan are explicitly defined and noted during the verification process.

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Hall Render

MAY 10, 2024

NATIONAL A 340B Compromise at Last? Million CALIFORNIA California hospital dismisses CEO California physician pleads guilty to $2.5M million expansion ‘Very, very unusual.’ Million CALIFORNIA California hospital dismisses CEO California physician pleads guilty to $2.5M million expansion ‘Very, very unusual.’ million expansion ‘Very, very unusual.’

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HIT Consultant

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

Dr Vivek Murphy, the US Surgeon General, recommends that the first step for healthcare organizations on a mission to tackle burnout should involve “listening to health workers and seeking their involvement to improve processes, workflows, and organizational culture”. From this point, transformation plans can be mapped out and set into motion.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 4, 2019

As a federally qualified health center, Vista Community Clinic is a safety net for its neighborhood, managing an uninsured or underinsured patient population – in this case, 58 percent Medicaid, 2 percent Medicare and 32 percent uninsured. THE PROBLEM. " PROPOSAL. MARKETPLACE.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Virtua Health's successful "get human fast" online engagement platform propelled patients to interact with staff and clinicians expanded to virtual consultations, chatbots and RPM. The enterprise health system created six distinct service lines supported by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

We like to regularly feature a healthcare IT job that might be of interest to readers. Today, we’re featuring the Epic Application Analyst/Coordinator position that was recently posted on Healthcare IT Central. This position was posted by Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic and is remote.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 7, 2021

It's been a relentless 16 months, and healthcare CIOs and other health IT leaders can no doubt use a breather. Some of them center on the importance of data and analytics, the need for more patient engagement, the requirements of keeping telehealth up to par, and the need to focus technologies on enabling enterprise-wide strategic plans.

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HIT Consultant

JANUARY 12, 2023

Vijay Kedar, Co-Founder and CEO at Tomorrow Health. While inflation will stabilize, many of these challenges will persist as health systems enter a new normal where substantial inpatient procedure volumes have shifted to outpatient, ambulatory, and home-based settings, but hospitals’ fixed costs remain high.

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Compliancy Group

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) became law in 1996. It defined what constitutes protected health information (PHI) and established standards to ensure the safety and privacy of that information. . Let’s Simplify Compliance Compliancy Group offers a complete online HIPAA compliance solution!

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 18, 2023

For many of the most severe health conditions, early detection greatly increases the chance of successful treatment and much better outcomes. They then create a synthetic DNA strand that can latch onto it, in the same manner that pharma companies use mRNA or DNA to develop vaccines and deliver drugs into the body.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 5, 2023

Research shows that patients have poorer health outcomes when they don’t speak the same language as their providers, fueling disparities in healthcare access. Research shows that patients have poorer health outcomes when they don’t speak the same language as their providers, fueling disparities in healthcare access.

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