Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

The COVID-19 crisis has bolstered peoples’ concerned embrace of tech: in the pandemic, more consumers have lost confidence in sharing data with both government and Big Tech. More younger people would be interested in downloading personal health records compared with older people.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 6, 2020

In the middle of the COVID-19 pandemic, connected health and RPM are more important than ever, because they enable physicians to monitor patients without having to come into contact with them, thus preventing the spread of the novel coronavirus.

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HIPAA Journal

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

Monkeypox and COVID-19-related phishing campaigns have a high success rate as there is considerable interest in the outbreak and concern about infections. If the user attempts to download the file they will be directed to another website, where the user is told they must enter their valid email credentials in order to view the file.

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MARCH 29, 2023

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. Each application has a free version for download.

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MARCH 17, 2020

The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared the recent coronavirus outbreak, otherwise known as Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) , a public health emergency of international concern. On March 11, WHO characterized COVID-19 as a pandemic, detected in 114 countries around the globe as of that date.¹.

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HIPAA Journal

JUNE 14, 2023

FIN11 phishing and spear phishing campaigns have used a combination of malicious attachments and hyperlinks, and fake download pages have been used to trick people into downloading malware. FIN11 also targeted HPH sector organizations during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 6, 2022

" Then COVID-19 hit. Muro received a call from the CEO: "Could you stand up a COVID-19 virtual visit offering tomorrow?" "Under the proposed plan, patients would download an app on their smartphone or other digital device and use it to request a virtual visit," Muro explained.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 2, 2021

Concerns about HIPAA compliance have essentially led to technology stagnation over the last decade with IT weighing the risk of potential fines and security breaches to gains in efficiency and convenience. And then COVID-19 disrupted that healthcare technology plateau we had been walking for the last 10 years.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 23, 2021

Like many physician groups before the COVID-19 pandemic, Harvard Medical Faculty Physicians at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center only used telehealth in a limited way. "First, there should be no downloads necessary and no complicated log-ins. It had some tools to work with, but they were not optimized for enterprise use.

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Compliancy Group

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

If any positives resulted from the Covid-19 pandemic and the associated chaos surrounding it, count the accelerated acceptance of telehealth services as one of them. offers a no-download-required browser-based option that claims to be a proper telemedicine solution. truly HIPAA compliant? What Are HIPAA Safeguards?

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MedTrainer

APRIL 15, 2020

MedTrainer Offers Complimentary Training to Help Healthcare Providers and Employees with COVID-19 Procedures and Regulations. The creator of the all-in-one compliance management suite is providing free COVID-19 training resources, including several online courses, a webinar on HIPAA changes and downloadable materials.

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Health Populi

AUGUST 5, 2021

Nearly one-half of consumers said the pandemic compelled them to support provider sharing of data, 4 in 10 people embraced downloading data to apps, and one-third supported government standards to improve patient matching. One pillar of that trust is privacy.

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APRIL 20, 2020

In this blog post, we review nine email encryption vendors ( Barracuda, Egress, Hushmail, Indentillect, MailHippo, LuxSci, Protected Trust, Rmail, & Virtru ) who provide HIPAA compliant email encryption services that will keep your information safe when in transit. Barracuda – HIPAA Compliant Email Encryption Service.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

When the COVID-19 pandemic hit in early 2020 and everything shut down, it became imperative for healthcare provider organizations to adopt telemedicine to deliver care. In early 2021, Zoom had done a great job highlighting the security measures they had taken to ensure HIPAA compliance for health system clients.

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MARCH 29, 2023

In this blog post, we review nine email encryption vendors ( Barracuda, Egress, Hushmail, Indentillect, LuxSci, MailHippo, NeoCertified, Protected Trust, ProtonMail, Rmail, & Virtru ) who provide HIPAA compliant email encryption services that will keep your information safe when in transit. Setup takes less than 30 minutes.

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JULY 12, 2021

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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JUNE 2, 2020

HIPAA compliant file sharing apps are necessary if your company is dealing with personal health data. Most importantly, all the products reviewed are HIPAA compliant file sharing applications. HIPAA compliant file sharing apps that we reviewed are following: Accellion Box Dropbox Egnyte FTP Today G Suite OneDrive ShareFile Syncplicity.

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Health Populi

AUGUST 10, 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic digitally transformed most people living in the U.S., This is designed to take out friction of having to download an app, allowing the patient to simply open up an email or text that contains a Zoom meeting link from the provider.

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MedTrainer

JULY 28, 2023

Download “Compliance Reports You Can’t Live Without” for OIG reporting templates and tips. During public health emergencies or outbreaks, such as COVID-19, the OIG may inspect HHS responses and programs to assess their efficiency and effectiveness in handling urgent situations. What Prompts an OIG Inspection?

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AIHC

APRIL 25, 2022

Written by: Joanne Byron , BS, LPN, CCA, CHA, CHCO, CHBS, CHCM, CIFHA, CMDP, COCAS, CORCM, OHCC, ICDCT-CM/PCS This article addresses how to track telehealth policies while addressing HIPAA compliance and mobile device management as the United States enters into a post-pandemic era. o If so, where and for how long should the data be stored? ?

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 24, 2022

As we emerged from the COVID-19 pandemic, we were suddenly hit with a healthcare workforce challenge. The eBook was written in collaboration with CareAlign , a company that provides a secure, HIPAA compliant workspace to build care plans, manage tasks, and generate notes. A new eBook offers five practical ways to help.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

During the COVID-19 pandemic, telehealth and remote monitoring have found their place in routine clinical practice like never before. During the pandemic, a health technology company provided IoT devices to people's homes that monitored COVID-19 symptoms, along with a platform for data collection.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

The IT vendors that Harbor used to provide telehealth services include IDSolutions, which provided a HIPAA-compliant video platform (Vidyo), and Streamline Healthcare Solutions, which provided Harbor’s web-based electronic health record, SmartCare. ” PROPOSAL. And if not possible, we needed to know why.”

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Simply open a mobile app and download the report to your smartphone. In Europe, this is GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation), in America, it’s HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act). AWS solutions require software compatible with HIPAA standards. Currently, ChatGPT does not meet HIPAA standards.

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HIT Consultant

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Simply open a mobile app and download the report to your smartphone. In Europe, this is GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation), in America, it’s HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act). AWS solutions require software compatible with HIPAA standards. Currently, ChatGPT does not meet HIPAA standards.

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Compliancy Group

DECEMBER 21, 2022

government was engaged in a war of its own, fighting COVID-19 (or trying to, anyways, depending on who you ask). 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. The details of HIPAA changes 2023 are described below.

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HIPAA Journal

MAY 23, 2022

APT29 is known to be behind the attack on the Pentagon in 2015, the SolarWinds Orion attack in 2020, and targeted COVID-19 vaccine developers during the pandemic. The group uses a variety of malware, a downloader for next-stage infections, and collects system information and metadata to distinguish real environments from sandboxes.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 18, 2024

Ellen DaSilva, Co-Founder and CEO at Summer Health 1) The portability of data to deeply understand patients has been severely restricted (mostly by HIPAA but I won’t go on the record against it), so there’s a lot of information we’ll never be able to meld. Their role will depend on it. The result?

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MedTrainer

MAY 4, 2023

For example, in your rush to move appointments online, did you adopt telehealth technology that will no longer be compliant when all HIPAA Rules are enforced? Many of those are impacted by the end of the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency (PHE). Download this free toolkit for resources to update your disaster preparedness plan.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 16, 2020

Care collaboration technology vendor TigerConnect has debuted TigerTouch, a text message-oriented, audio/visual telehealth system designed to help health systems manage COVID-19 cases. This is achieved without forcing a patient to log in to a portal, download an app or create another password to manage. THE LARGER TREND.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 31, 2020

Community-healthcare-systems vendor CPSI has launched TalkWithYourDoc.com, designed to be an effective alternative to face-to-face medical visits for patients and doctors amidst the COVID-19 crisis. The new product is billed as EHR-agnostic, secure and HIPAA-compliant and can be set up by downloading an app.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 23, 2020

Caregility, a clinical collaboration and communications technology company, has debuted its Caregility iConsult Mobile application, and is giving it to clients free to help them combat the COVID-19 pandemic. “It happens to be the perfect solution to help with remote screening and management of COVID-19 patients.

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Hall Render

JUNE 21, 2024

Supreme Court weighs future of ER abortions Flinn Foundation report identifies bioscience growth areas for Phoenix metro Medical center office building in Chandler sells for $7.3

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