Healthcare It News

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

UPMC Central Pennsylvania, a hospital that in 2021 achieved Stage 7, the top of the HIMSS Electronic Medical Record Adoption Model, has been a leader in telemedicine, with more than two dozen robust virtual care programs. " Saiyed said. "This shows that it is being used by all types of patients," Saiyed noted.

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Electronic Medical Records Telemedicine Health Insurance Health Outcomes 268

AIHC

APRIL 10, 2024

HITECH is a critical aspect of the Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act (HIPAA). HIPAA guarantees patients access to their paper medical records. We can own a Durable Medical Equipment store, see our own doctor, or go and have a test done at a medical facility.

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Compliance US Department of Health and Human Services HIPAA Electronic Medical Records 99

AIHC

APRIL 10, 2024

HITECH is a critical aspect of the Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act (HIPAA). HIPAA guarantees patients access to their paper medical records. We can own a Durable Medical Equipment store, see our own doctor, or go and have a test done at a medical facility.

Compliance 52

Compliance US Department of Health and Human Services HIPAA Electronic Medical Records 52

AIHC

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

How would you feel if you knew your doctor shared his/her password to your personal medical records with an unauthorized user? What if someone in medical billing shared his/her password to your account (containing your medical and financial identity) with someone not authorized to access your information?

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HIPAA Compliance Electronic Medical Records Governance 52

Health Populi

JANUARY 18, 2021

The heart has been a digital health focus at CES for several years as sensors got added to wristworn activity trackers and mobile apps married to medical technologies that were once only available for use in a doctor’s office or outpatient clinic.

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US Department of Health and Human Services COVID-19 Electronic Medical Records Hospitals 73

Hall Render

JUNE 3, 2022

AHA presses for False Claims Act probes to target payers over Medicare Advantage denials. Court OKs denying coverage for mental health, substance-use care. COVID-fatigued health workers are mobilizing. Doctors, nurses risked their lives to battle COVID. Borough accepting bids on former Wrangell Medical Center.

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COVID-19 Nursing Homes US Department of Health and Human Services Nurses 40

Hall Render

APRIL 7, 2023

5 moves to know Most hospital websites routinely transfer patient data via tracking tools Nonprofit hospitals that pay board members linked to less charity care Nurses, federal lawmakers push for staffing ratio legislation Reports of serious adverse events rose in 2022: Joint Commission Doctors are drowning in paperwork.

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US Department of Health and Human Services Nursing Homes COVID-19 Nurses 40