Health Populi

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

Consumers put food front-and-center when thinking about their health. Viewing food-as-medicine is going mainstream for health consumers, who look beyond the “medicine” in that phrase toward a broader concept of personal well-being. Health care delivery in the U.S.

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Healthcare It News

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Enterprise Taxonomy: Analytics Population and Public Health Interoperability Strategic Planning Workflow Digital Health Emerging Technologies Data and Information Care Organizational Governance Process Technology. Register now to listen to the session 'on demand' at HIMSS21 Middle East.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 31, 2023

Following conversations in Washington and state capitals, the American Telemedicine Association published its new Health Data Privacy Principles this week. Even with the pandemic, telehealth is relatively new to so many people, including the policymakers and communities thinking about expanding telehealth access. healthcare system."

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Jane Sarashon

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

As a noun, Merriam-Webster tells us that a rebel is a person who opposes or takes up arms against a government or a ruler. As a verb, “to rebel” is to oppose or disobey one in authority or control, or otherwise renounce and resist by force the authority of one’s government.” or Health 2.0”

Governance 133

Governance Public Health Health Insurance Doctors 133

Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

This synergy allows for effective management of both community health and individual patient needs, a concept detailed by Definitive Healthcare. affecting about 6 in 10 adults. Mental Health Integration : With approximately 1 in 5 adults in the U.S. He founded GuideWell Inc.,

Hospitals 106

Hospitals Health Insurance Public Health Governance 106

Healthcare It News

JUNE 18, 2022

” When it comes to designing healthcare solutions, Prestwick said it was important to involve patients who represent the target audience and ensure they were involved in creating a clear definition of the problem being solved. Each month meetings are held at which members can contribute their opinions about projects at the hospital.

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Doctors Hospitals Public Health Governance 307

C&M Health Law

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Earlier this week, the United States Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) released a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (“NPRM”) that proposes to make sweeping changes to regulations at 42 C.F.R. part 2 (“Part 2”) governing the confidentiality of substance use disorder (“SUD”) records. Definitions.

Governance 52

Governance HIPAA Compliance Health Services Administration 52

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 30, 2021

Questions about the future of telehealth regulations have endured ever since the federal government opted to relax some of them during the COVID-19 pandemic. Provide the Secretary of Health and Human Services with the permanent authority to waive telehealth restrictions. Access for Medicare beneficiaries. A years-long effort.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

OCTOBER 27, 2020

The government has signaled its support for reimbursing some telehealth services, at least in the short term. "The government can play a very positive role in telehealth by establishing clear standards and clear reimbursement guidelines," said Selesnick. Healthcare IT News is a HIMSS Media publication.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 14, 2021

For Mayealie Adams, managing director of Government and External Affairs at Philips, the federal government's steps on this issue represent movement in the right direction. The direction that our policymakers are going, at both the federal and state level, is definitely a positive one.

Governance 163

Governance Doctors COVID-19 Health Outcomes 163

HIPAA Journal

AUGUST 18, 2023

The proposed update to the Health Breach Notification Rule includes changes to definitions to make it clear that vendors of personal health records (PHRs) and related entities that are not covered by HIPAA are required to issue notifications after an impermissible disclosure of their health data.

HIPAA 75

HIPAA Ransomware Public Health Governance 75

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 31, 2022

"Telehealth has been a critical tool during the COVID-19 pandemic to ensure that patients continue to receive the health care they need while keeping health care providers and patients safe," read the letter. WHY IT MATTERS.

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COVID-19 Medicare Medicare Public Health 128

Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

“The simple fact is that the federal and state governments are doing almost nothing to help people who have a broadband service available that partially meets their needs but abuses them with regular price hikes, spotty reliability, and poor customer service. Among many reasons broadband continues to lag in certain parts of the U.S.

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COVID-19 Governance Health Outcomes Public Health 174

Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Andrew Eye, CEO of the healthcare data science company ClosedLoop , estimates that about 15% of physicians collect SDoH-related data from patients and use it to assess their needs. The first is personal: information collected from the patient about their needs for food, transportation, in-home support, etc.

Doctors 114

Doctors Public Health Medicare Medicare 114

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 18, 2020

Discussion on the definitions for telehealth, telecare, telemedicine and other terms under the digital health and care umbrella is always required, and will be discussed in greater detail during the HIMSS & Health 2.0 However, these sessions usually begin with a hurdle to be overcome – that of terminology.

COVID-19 182

COVID-19 Governance Public Health Telemedicine 182

HIT Consultant

NOVEMBER 21, 2021

Leigh Burchell, Vice President of Policy & Government Affairs, Allscripts. Electronic Health Information,” ONC’s new term for the data elements that need to be “exchangeable” upon request, is currently limited to data elements within the U.S. About Leigh Burchell. About Leigh Burchell. Information unlocked.

Compliance 98

Compliance Public Health HIPAA Governance 98

Healthcare Law Today

JANUARY 11, 2023

The government alleged that, between April 2014 and April 2019, Jet Medical introduced devices into interstate commerce that were misbranded under the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act (FDCA) because Jet Medical did not obtain approval or clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) prior to distribution.

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Bill of Health

JULY 14, 2023

Bard Until more is known about how to mitigate the threat of AI-fueled persuasion in human subject research, a ban on its use is the only reasonable way to keep the promise that we, as a country, made to those harmed while participating in research. By Jennifer S.

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Bill of Health

MARCH 6, 2023

Though definitions of personhood may be debated and their applicability to embryos contested, for those in the scrum of day-to-day care, this debate has small relevance to the threat posed. She returned at the age of 47 years, conflicted about this embryo. One embryo was frozen for future use if needed. Transfer or discard?

Governance 144

Governance Compliance Hospitals Doctors 144

Health Populi

MAY 19, 2021

continue to immunize health citizens from contracting the coronavirus, millions of folks are looking forward to getting back inside restaurants to enjoy meals out, as well as un-masking when grocery shopping. love their food both outside and inside the home: about one-half of people in the U.S. But people in the U.S.

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COVID-19 Public Health Governance 137

Kaiser Health News

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Health concerns grew with the release of the study definitively linking testicular cancer in military firefighters to a foam retardant containing PFAS. military officials were warned about the potential health threat. But, he added, in locations where the chemicals pose a risk to human health, the government should act.

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Health Populi

AUGUST 13, 2021

health policy and regulatory leaders. The three spoke about navigating compliance (think: regulations and reimbursement) in an uncertain world. An uncertain world is our workplace in the health/care ecosystem, globally, in this moment. Scale matters to survive a public health crisis.

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COVID-19 Public Health Hospitals Doctors 114

Bill of Health

APRIL 27, 2022

Many governments have welcomed Ukrainian pets with or without their owners, and without documentation, rabies vaccine, and/or microchip. What kind of ethics are we talking about? The EU announced a special derogation in Regulation 2013/576, allowing the import of Ukrainian refugee pets without meeting standard requirements.

Governance 260

Governance Bioethics Public Health 260

HIT Consultant

MAY 11, 2023

1 Today, the National Healthcare Anti-Fraud Association (NHCAA) conservatively estimates that healthcare FWA costs the nation about $68 billion annually, representing 3% of the nation’s $2.26 2 FWA estimates from commercial health plans range as high as $230 billion annually, or 10% of total healthcare spending.

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Fraud Governance Public Health 98

Bill of Health

APRIL 18, 2023

The enormous ‘data hunger’ of medical AI may also affect medical privacy, and the opaque nature of many AI applications may put existing health practices and other patients’ rights under pressure, such as the provision of information, informed consent, and legal redress. health governance, organ donation, medical data protection).

Informed Consent 144

Informed Consent Elder Care COVID-19 Doctors 144

Health Law RX

MAY 25, 2023

As a result, individuals may be less forthcoming about their medical history or may avoid seeking necessary medical services altogether. Revised Definitions The Proposed Rule includes new and revised defined terms under the Privacy Rule, including the definitions of “person,” “public health,” and the new term “reproductive health care.”

HIPAA 52

HIPAA Public Health Health Insurance Governance 52

Healthcare Law Blog

JANUARY 26, 2023

BACKGROUND The Proposed Rule is the latest in a long line of federal legislation and rulemakings governing the conscience rights of healthcare providers and entities. The Church Amendments In the 1970s, the federal government enacted the Church Amendments, 42 U.S.C.

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MedTrainer

DECEMBER 7, 2023

State-specific governing bodies, such as the Bureau of Facility Standards , provide oversight with certain standards, adding a layer of complexity to successfully managing healthcare compliance in Idaho. These agencies help maintain the integrity and quality of healthcare services in Idaho , protecting the public and promoting patient safety.

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C&M Health Law

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

In the 21st Century Cures Act: Interoperability, Information Blocking, and the ONC Health IT Certification Program Final Rule (ONC Rule), issued on May 1, 2020, ONC defines the entities that are subject to the rule’s provisions. See CMS and ONC Enforcement Deadlines Chart for more information about compliance dates for the ONC Rule.

Compliance 40

Compliance COVID-19 Public Health Governance 40

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 28, 2020

Even as it pursues big pre-COVID-19 strategic goals – not least its major electronic health record transition from Cerner to Epic , which was announced in February – Atrium's attention has of course more recently been focused on an array of initiatives meant to combat the coronavirus crisis. And that's good.

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COVID-19 Telemedicine Hospitals Public Health 137

Health Populi

APRIL 9, 2021

As of the publication date, 43% of Raley’s team was defined as “diverse:” the definition including people who identify with at least one of the EEOC’s ethnic, racial, and/or cultural groups. The company is working with a third-party firm to help develop programs for training, policies and procedures.

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COVID-19 Public Health Governance 110

Hall Render

MAY 17, 2023

The Proposed Rule would modify that definition to refer to “an individual or entity, other than a health care provider that self-develops health IT not offered to others , that develops or offers health information technology,” and has one or more modules certified under the ONC Health IT Certification Program.

Licensing 40

Licensing Public Health Governance 40

Health Blawg

SEPTEMBER 3, 2018

These perspectives reinforce each other as she works to improve the regulatory landscape shaping security and interoperability in her role at CHIME overseeing congressional engagement efforts focused on effective use of health IT. She does not expect a government mandate in this arena anytime soon.

HIPAA 60

HIPAA Public Health Governance Telemedicine 60

Health Blawg

SEPTEMBER 3, 2018

These perspectives reinforce each other as she works to improve the regulatory landscape shaping security and interoperability in her role at CHIME overseeing congressional engagement efforts focused on effective use of health IT. She does not expect a government mandate in this arena anytime soon.

HIPAA 60

HIPAA Public Health Governance Telemedicine 60

Health Blawg

SEPTEMBER 3, 2018

These perspectives reinforce each other as she works to improve the regulatory landscape shaping security and interoperability in her role at CHIME overseeing congressional engagement efforts focused on effective use of health IT. She does not expect a government mandate in this arena anytime soon.

HIPAA 60

HIPAA Public Health Governance Telemedicine 60

Health Blawg

SEPTEMBER 3, 2018

These perspectives reinforce each other as she works to improve the regulatory landscape shaping security and interoperability in her role at CHIME overseeing congressional engagement efforts focused on effective use of health IT. She does not expect a government mandate in this arena anytime soon.

HIPAA 60

HIPAA Governance Telemedicine Public Health 60

Health Blawg

SEPTEMBER 3, 2018

These perspectives reinforce each other as she works to improve the regulatory landscape shaping security and interoperability in her role at CHIME overseeing congressional engagement efforts focused on effective use of health IT. She does not expect a government mandate in this arena anytime soon.

HIPAA 60

HIPAA Governance Telemedicine Public Health 60