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Roundup: Monash Health sets up virtual clinic for blood pressure management and more briefs

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

The online service, touted as the world's first, is being tried out among liver disease patients. Australia offers telehealth subsidy for COVID-19 antiviral prescription. The Australian government is temporarily subsidising the cost of long teleconsultations for the prescription of COVID-19 antiviral medications.

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What are the Penalties for HIPAA Violations?

HIPAA Journal

OCR prefers to resolve HIPAA violations using non-punitive measures, such as voluntary compliance or issuing technical guidance to help covered entities address areas of non-compliance. Penalties for Non-Compliance with HIPAA. 19 settlements were reached to resolve potential violations of the HIPAA Rules.

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