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HIPAA Compliant efax Provider Recommendations

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Many HIPAA compliant organizations need to send and receive electronic Protected Health Information (ePHI) on a regular basis. HIPAA requires you to secure information at rest, in transit, and in storage. HIPAA compliant efax services are an ideal replacement for traditional fax machines many businesses are phasing out.

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Athenahealth launches new EHR-embedded telehealth tool

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Practitioners around the country have seen skyrocketing telehealth appointment numbers since the start of COVID-19, and athenahealth says it's no exception. " WHY IT MATTERS. According to the company, "the athenahealth network saw a 3,400% overall increase in daily telehealth visits from mid-February to late April.

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Providing Useful Anonymized Data for Health Research: Subsalt Finds a Blended Solution

Healthcare IT Today

Some data sets provide aggregated data: For instance, it can show that 20% of the residents in a location have tested positive for COVID-19. The report explains the methods used to generate the data and confirms that it can now be considered non-Protected Health Information (non-PHI) and is considered de-identified under HIPAA.

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What Are the Main Hazards in Healthcare Workplaces?

Compliancy Group

These are all reasons why more organizations are seeking OSHA compliance solutions that include additional coverage, such as HIPAA compliance monitoring, tailored training, and guidance that includes other risks beyond the workplace, such as COVID-19. Medical OSHA Compliance Streamline your compliance with software.

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Digital Healthcare Trends

MedTrainer

New advancements in medical science transform the field every year, and with the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic, even more innovations have been made in the United States and across the globe. Hospitals need to remain HIPAA compliant to stay within the guidelines of the law.

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Telehealth evolution: Supporting patients with virtual care

YouCompli

the end of COVID-19. Currently, 13 states waive in-state licensure requirements for telehealth , and 19 states have long-term or permanent interstate telemedicine. This includes HIPAA Privacy and Security,” Porter said. . Read more about our regulatory monitoring process or schedule a demo. Interstate telemedicine.

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HIPAA Compliant Text Messaging Apps – BEST OPTIONS

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HIPAA compliant text messaging apps protect sensitive data, like Protected Health Information (PHI) in transit. In this blog we will review several companies that provides HIPAA compliant text messaging, allowing secure texting of PHI. Installation of TigerText – HIPAA Compliant Text Messaging Solution The download is quick.

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