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HHS Urged to Extend Deadline for Compliance with Cures Act Information Blocking Requirements

HIPAA Journal

The deadline for compliance with the information blocking requirements of the 21 st Century Cures Act is October 6, 2022, after which the HHS can impose financial penalties and healthcare providers will be subject to appropriate disincentives if they are determined to have failed to facilitate the easy digital sharing of patient data.

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Addressing Revenue Cycle Labor Shortage With Technology and Outsourcing

AIHC

Be it restaurants, hospitals, retail, hospitality, and manufacturing – take any sector and you will find that this is perhaps the #1 problem operations managers are facing. In healthcare, the labor shortage is not limited to clinical roles but extends across administrative functions.

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Key Revenue Cycle Trends for 2022 and Beyond

AIHC

Coming at the back-end of a long period of adversity due to COVID-19 and an already challenging economic environment for hospitals and healthcare systems, we see a new wave of consolidation, invention, and innovation. Underpayment and Analytics The Hospital revenue cycle is fraught with underpayment issues. If using a U.S.

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Best Practices in Patient Eligibility and Benefits Verification

AIHC

A substance use support clinic has very different eligibility verification requirements from a hospital or radiology clinic. Melvin, has experience in team building, business development, Healthcare Information Technology (HIT), revenue cycle process training, US.

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Asimily Announces Strategic Investment from MemorialCare Innovation Fund to Further its Innovation in IoT Device Security and Risk Management

Healthcare IT Today

We look forward to supporting Asimily’s fast-paced growth and success as it enables IoT device security and compliance throughout the healthcare ecosystem.”. Asimily’s unique IoT security and risk mitigation capabilities are increasingly essential as the healthcare industry accelerates the implementation of connected devices.

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Bipartisan Legislation Introduced to Modernize Health Data Privacy Laws

HIPAA Journal

“I am excited to introduce the bipartisan Health Data Use and Privacy Commission Act to help inform how we can modernize health care privacy laws and regulations to give Americans peace of mind that their personal health information is safe, while ensuring that we have the tools we need to advance high-quality care,” said Senator Baldwin.

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