MedTrainer

JULY 13, 2023

Technology advancements, such as remote patient monitoring (RPM), artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and chatbots are creating tremendous opportunities for improving virtually all aspects of healthcare. With this data, healthcare organizations can greatly increase their efficiency and increase the number of patients served.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 25, 2020

The size, scope and rapidity of new telehealth and remote patient-monitoring rollouts since the onset of the coronavirus crisis has been remarkable. "I would stick with the mainstream (vendors) because they tend to spend more money on security. Those that had experience saw massive increases in the number of video visits.

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HIT Consultant

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Paul Banco, CEO of etherFAX    How secure is your data? If your organization does not have the right security certifications in place, it’s not a matter of if a data breach will occur – but when. Today, the cost of a data breach comes with a hefty price tag – an average of $9.44 million in the U.S. million per data breach.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 3, 2024

Check out our community’s predictions below and be sure to add your own thoughts and/or places you disagree with these predictions in the comments and on social media. Organizations will also take a harder look at the cybersecurity posture of potential vendors during the vendor selection process.

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AIHC

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

HIPAA covers all protected health information (PHI), while HITECH extends the HIPAA privacy and security provisions to electronic health records (EHRs). HIPAA covers all protected health information (PHI), while HITECH extends the HIPAA privacy and security provisions to electronic health records (EHRs). What is “HITECH”? Why HITECH?

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HIPAA Compliance Governance Health Insurance 59

AIHC

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

HIPAA covers all protected health information (PHI), while HITECH extends the HIPAA privacy and security provisions to electronic health records (EHRs). HIPAA covers all protected health information (PHI), while HITECH extends the HIPAA privacy and security provisions to electronic health records (EHRs). What is “HITECH”? Why HITECH?

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HIPAA Compliance Governance Health Insurance 52

Hall Render

AUGUST 19, 2022

However, some information disclosed by health care organizations to tracking technology vendors, such as Google and Facebook, may be protected health information (“PHI”) even if it does not include specific treatment information. Practical Takeaways.

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HIPAA Journal

MARCH 29, 2024

billion has been provided to safety net hospitals and federally qualified health centers that serve high-risk patients and communities. It has been more than 5 weeks since Change Healthcare suffered a Blackcat ransomware attack. So far, UnitedHealth Group has not identified the publication of any of the stolen data on the dark web.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Already, there are vendors sprouting up that help manage both fixed- and flexible-capacity spending, so companies can optimize spending and minimize surprises. We have talked about implementing cloud technology in healthcare a lot, but there are still a lot of gray areas, such as the cost implications.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Communication is the key to making anything work – including your organization. But when dealing with all of the many things that providers do and the highly important health information about patients, something as simple as selecting a communication platform becomes a very tricky situation.

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HIPAA Compliance Regulatory Compliance Public Health 71

Hall Render

AUGUST 12, 2022

OCR’s continued efforts with respect to the right of access demonstrate its commitment to ensuring individuals have the right to timely and affordable access to all of their protected health information (“PHI”) contained in designated record sets. On July 15, 2022, the Office for Civil Rights (“OCR”) at the U.S.

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HIPAA Compliance Licensing Regulatory Compliance 74

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 4, 2021

When the COVID-19 pandemic struck the U.S. early last year, life slowed down, even ground to a halt in many circumstances. But for health IT, things sped up. When new technologies were needed to solve fast-moving healthcare challenges, hospitals and health systems could not afford to wait the time it normally took to stand up IT. Christopher J.

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HIT Consultant

JUNE 7, 2022

It’s time to get used to seeing your doctor from a digital screen, as virtual care is projected to expand well into the future. It is crucial that providers take control of their cybersecurity posture and secure their telehealth solutions from cyberattacks and risks. The Rise of Telehealth. Where the Threats are Coming From.

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COVID-19 Doctors 98

HIT Consultant

JULY 22, 2011

What are the appropriate applications for the cloud, what is the best cloud model, and what do they need to know to choose the best vendor? Those that use cloud services say they did so after careful evaluation of the cloud model and vetting of the cloud vendor. by John Degaspari. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 12, 2024

Check out our community’s predictions below and be sure to add your own thoughts and/or places you disagree with these predictions in the comments and on social media. Responsible AI paves the way for a future where technology and human expertise seamlessly collaborate to enhance patient well-being.

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Compliancy Group

DECEMBER 21, 2022

While COVID-19 has not formally ended, many Americans are anxious to put the events of the last two years behind them – to return to normalcy. OCR completed investigation of 17 patient right of access cases in 2022. OCR completed investigation of 17 patient right of access cases in 2022. From 2020 to 2022, the U.S.

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HIPAA COVID-19 Compliance Public Health 52

Compliancy Group

DECEMBER 16, 2022

At first glance, the Department of Health and Human Services’ Office for Civil Rights HIPAA enforcement for the year 2022 appears to be lax. In 2022, OCR entered into 20 resolution agreements with HIPAA-covered entities, and imposed civil monetary penalties on two more. 22 cases total. . One Security Rule violation case.

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